Acknowledgements

Many individuals supported our investigation and provided much needed insight. We would like to thank each of them for their time and perspectives. Any opinions or mistakes in the report above are our own.

In Louisiana, we thank Thad Angelloz, Richie Blink, Stuart Brown, Chett Chiasson, Zachary Cobell, Lindsay Cooper, Austin Feldbaum, Pat Forbes, Rowdy Gaudet, Scott Hagen, Sandy Ha Nguyen, Elizabeth Jarrell, Arthur Johnson, Melissa Kennedy, Seth Knudsen, Niki Pace, Matthew Sanders, Charles Sutcliffe, Hugh Roberts, Melissa Trosclair Daigle, Robert Twilley, James Wilkins, and Clint Wilson.

In Oregon and Washington, we thank Daniel Abramson, Celinda Adair, Jonathan Allan, Ann Bostrom, Susan Chang, Daniel Cox, Steven Dundas, Arthur Frankel, Chris Goldfinger, Mike Harryman, John Hooper, Pedro Lomanaco, Jane Lubchenco, TJ McDonald, Meg Reed, Peter Ruggiero, and Jon Siu.

In Puerto Rico, we thank Maritza Barreto, Eduardo Bhatia, Pedro Cardona Roig, Ottmar Chavez, Enersto Díaz, Paul Fericelli and his colleagues, Soledad Gaztambide Arandes, Juan Antonio Gonzalez, Maria Flores Kearns, Diego and Sebastian Negron-Reichard, Carlos Muñiz Perez, Vannessa Pineiro, and Luis Jorge Rivera-Herrera and his colleagues. We additionally would like to thank all the speakers at Fundación Luis Muñoz Martín’s symposium, “No Escape: The Reality of Climate Change Here & Now,” Our team’s only regret is that we could not focus this report more singularly on Puerto Rico and the work being done on resilience.

For their support in Princeton and DC, we thank Maya Buchanan, Howard Kunreuther, Alice Hill, Richard Obermann, Christopher Rojahn, Alex Zablocki, Susan Roberts, Roberto Sada, and Gabriel Vecchi. We would especially like to thank Richard Moss and Elizabeth Krueger for participating in our class and challenging and bettering our thinking.

Finally, we would like to thank the Woodrow Wilson School for supporting this workshop. We are especially grateful to the Graduate Program Office for their support, guidance, and, ultimately, their patience.