Historic Residences from Flooding: Building Elevations

 

Protecting Historic Residences from Flooding: Building Elevations November 10, 2020, 12pm–1:30pm   REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT   Join Kate Marcopul, Administrator, NJ State Historic Preservation Office and Dominique Hawkins, Principal, Preservation Design Partnership in this third of a series on climate change and historic preservation for New Jersey. In this session, Ms. Marcopul and Ms. Hawkins will address elevating residential buildings within a historic context while maintaining architectural integrity. This session will review the regulatory basics for historic preservation and climate adaptation and design challenges and best practices that should be considered by owners, architects, and historical commissions. View the first in this series presented during this summer’s Climate Academy webinar Protecting Our Historical and Cultural Assets.   Attendees are eligible for the following continuing education credits: 1 Continuing Education Credit from the Association of State Floodplain Managers 1.5 Certification Maintenance Credits from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP CM)   CEUs for AIA have also been requested

 

 

New Jersey Tidal Marshes and Sea Level Rise November 16, 2020, 12pm–1pm   REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT   Join Dr. Nicholas Procopio, Chief, Bureau of Environmental Assessment, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Dr. Judith Weis, Professor Emerita, Rutgers University as they discuss the status of how New Jersey tidal marshes are doing with respect to sea level rise and remedial actions that could be taken.   Attendees are eligible for the following continuing education credits: 1 Continuing Education Credit from the Association of State Floodplain Managers 1.5 Certification Maintenance Credits from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP CM)

 

 

— Recordings of these previous events are now available —

 

 

Flood Planning & Preparedness for NJ Historic Buildings Presented October 13, 2020   WATCH THE WEBINAR   Join Kinney Clark, GIS Specialist, NJ State Historic Preservation Office and Dominique Hawkins, Principal, Preservation Design Partnership in this second of a series on climate change and historic preservation for New Jersey. In this session, Mr. Clark and Ms. Hawkins will address New Jersey’s flood types, the National Flood Insurance Program, Flood Insurance Rate Maps, the increasing threat of flooding, and historic preservation as part of the Emergency Management Cycle. This session will include practical guidance for local communities to improve their flood resilience and protect their historic character. View the first in this series presented during this summer’s Climate Academy webinar Protecting Our Historical and Cultural Assets.

 

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