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MTS-Sponsored Seminar: Natural Hybrid Infrastructure for Coastal Resilience in the Pacific

POST 723 1680 East-West Road, Honolulu

This seminar is sponsored by our Marine Technology Society Student Section! Michael Foley, Ph.D., P.E. Senior Coastal Engineer - EA Engineering, Science and Technology *In-person ONLY (POST 723)* *request Zoom Link here for extenuating circumstances by Wednesday (2/4) @ 11:59 pm HST Coastal communities are facing accelerating hazards that threaten public spaces, roadways, utilities, homes, and businesses. Traditional development strategies such as hardened shorelines, graded coastal plains, and armored channels often fail to capture the value provided by natural systems. Drawing on 20 years of experience addressing coastal hazard risks in Hawaiʻi, Dr. Foley will discuss the importance of a