03/26/2025
By Ethan Martin Paz

Speaker: Jessica Wilson, associate planner for the City of Lowell, MA and adjunct faculty

Abstract:

The City of Lowell has an ambitious plan to transform Centralville's riverfront into a regional destination and model of climate resilience. Using the latest available climate data, this project is exploring nature based solutions and green infrastructure to address urban heat island effect, inland flooding, and other impacts of climate change within a designated environmental justice community.

Where: Olney Hall, 204
When: 4-5 p.m.EDT