Pacific Northwest Disaster resilience symposium
Photos by Chris Schwarz, Government of Alberta; Gabriel Garcia Marengo; SounderBruce; and the U.S. Geological Survey.
Accommodations Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront 1401 SW Naito Parkway Portland, Oregon 97201 503-226-7600 Set along the Willamette River, the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront features a bold look that celebrates the city’s love of nature and its forward-thinking appeal.
Redesigned guest rooms feature locally inspired art, platform beds, multi-use surfaces and spa-inspired bathrooms with a granite countertop and walk-in waterfall shower. The hotel offers easy access to top attractions, Portland State University and the outdoors at Waterfront Park. Group Rate: $195 To book at the group rate, please click HERE Room block group rate expires Friday, June 30, 2017 |
When: July 24-25, 2017 Where: Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront 1401 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97201 Meeting Materials The Pacific Northwest Disaster Resilience Symposium brought together leaders and decision makers from throughout the region to address common issues, examine solutions, and promote information sharing. The Symposium took place on July 24-25, 2017 and was embedded within the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region’s Annual Summit in Portland, Oregon, from July 23-27. Embedding the Disaster Resilience Symposium within the larger PNWER Summit provided attendees with the opportunity to interact face-to-face with elected officials and legislators and increase awareness for important disaster resilience issues. The Symposium included the following plenary sessions:
The Symposium was organized with the help of both public and private partners from various local, state, and national agencies and organizations. |