Nantucket Lightship Lecture: The Challenge of Rising Sea Levels and Extreme Storms

nantucket_compressedJoin guest speakers for free public lectures aboard the Nantucket Lightship, a historic floating lighthouse docked at Brooklyn Bridge Park. The triple threat of rising sea levels, extreme storms and aging infrastructure threaten our economy and our national security. In this post-Sandy world, regional solutions to these challenges must be a national priority.

The triple threat of rising sea levels, extreme storms and aging infrastructure threaten our economy and our national security. In this post-Sandy world, regional solutions to these challenges must be a national priority.

Presented by Commander Russell Bowman, Professor, US Coast Guard Academy.

This public talk takes place aboard the Nantucket Lightship, docked at the northern edge of BBP’s Pier 6. See all of the Lightship’s public events here.











When: Mon., Sep. 26, 2016 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St.
718-222-9939
Price: Free
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nantucket_compressedJoin guest speakers for free public lectures aboard the Nantucket Lightship, a historic floating lighthouse docked at Brooklyn Bridge Park. The triple threat of rising sea levels, extreme storms and aging infrastructure threaten our economy and our national security. In this post-Sandy world, regional solutions to these challenges must be a national priority.

The triple threat of rising sea levels, extreme storms and aging infrastructure threaten our economy and our national security. In this post-Sandy world, regional solutions to these challenges must be a national priority.

Presented by Commander Russell Bowman, Professor, US Coast Guard Academy.

This public talk takes place aboard the Nantucket Lightship, docked at the northern edge of BBP’s Pier 6. See all of the Lightship’s public events here.

Buy tickets/get more info now