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High Water Line: “Solutions”

May 4, 2022 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · Betts Auditorium and Zoom

High Meadows Environmental Institute

The panel discussion “Solutions” will examine the range of engineering and public policy approaches available for mitigating and adapting to the impacts of sea-level rise and those that are under consideration in New Jersey as the state faces a receding shoreline.

Register to attend this event in person (PUID holders only) or via Zoom livestream (open to all). Face coverings are REQUIRED for in-person attendance. Panel speakers are listed below.

Mario Gandelsonas, Class of 1913 Lecturer in Architecture and Professor of School of Architecture, Princeton University
A.R. Siders, Assistant Professor in the Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware
James Waltman, Executive Director, The Watershed Institute

“Solutions” is the final of three panels organized as part of High Water Line: New Jersey, a public-facing project organized by Christina Gerhardt, the 2021-22 Barron Visiting Professor in the Environmental Humanities in the High Meadows Environmental Institute, that will walk and chalk New Jersey’s future shoreline as projected by science.

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