Drexel Professor and EDD Founder and President Dr. Franco Montalto, P.E. was appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio to serve as a Scientific Expert on the Fourth New York City Panel on Climate Change. In the City’s press release, he says “As the COVID-19 pandemic has clearly shown us yet again, risk exposure is highly uneven. I am grateful for this opportunity to apply my engineering skills to help conceptualize infrastructure and policies that will reduce climate risks, especially in the city’s most vulnerable communities.”
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