GEOS Earth and Environmental Sciences Doctoral Program The Graduate Center, The City University of New York Presents a Lecture by Mosi London New York City Emergency Management Puerto Rico: The Road to Recovery On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, which resulted in catastrophic impact to the island especially to its aged electrical system and other essentially infrastructure services, from roadways to water supply. As the road to recovery continues, examining the role geography plays in response and recovery efforts is essential in understanding some impendences to this process for disasters in other parts of the world. Thursday March 1, 2018 @ 5:30 PM Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (Between 34th and 35th Street 4th Floor, 4102 Rm Light snacks and refreshments will be served (no RSVP needed)
