Site-Level Resilience Strategies
January 28, 2026 from 9.00 am to 2.00pm
1st floor Conference Room, Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center
Old Dominion University, Suffolk, VA
Designing resilient sites: The Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Area Development Plan
Paula Loomis, The Urban Collaborative, LLC – Presentation
Evaluating local and regional resilience plans approved by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Trang Le, Institute for Coastal Adaptation and Resilience, Old Dominion University & Ian Blair, Wetlands Watch – Presentation
Ragged Island Wildlife Management Area Living Shoreline Project
David Norris, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources – Presentation
Pleasure House Point Natural Area Wetlands Project
Mike Tippin and Margo Shyla, City of Virginia Beach – Presentation
Progress on BUDM in Virginia
Jefferson Flood, Virginia Coastal Zone Management – Presentation
Pleasure House Point Island Wetlands Thin Layer Placement Project Design
Heather Lockwood, USACE Norfolk District – Presentation
Evaluating impacts of resilience solutions via hydrodynamic modeling and drone verification of aerial flooding extents
Derek Loftis, Virginia Institute of Marine Science – Presentation
Lessons from the Dutch Dialogues
Ben McFarlane, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission & Scott Smith, City of Hampton – Presentation