A senior executive defense consultant to the South Florida Defense Alliance (www.southfloridadefensealliance.org), Pamela Berkowsky is passionate about the intersections between climate change and national security, technology, and innovation within the Department of Defense. An expert on disaster preparedness and response, Pamela Berkowsky was recently a panelist at the annual meeting of the Southeast & Caribbean Disaster Resiliency Partnership (SCDRP) in Miami. SCDRP, comprised of disaster and resiliency experts from throughout the Southeast United States, Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands, works to streamline rapid recovery from natural disasters in those coastal communities. The network of SCDRP members from the public, private and non-profit sectors collaborate and share ideas to promote disaster resilience and climate adaptation, and anyone is welcome to join the organization. SCDRP membership is free for students, who represent the next generation of disaster resilience professionals. The student membership plan is designed to enable students' access to SCDRP's members, annual meetings, virtual partnership meetings, newsletters, and a need-based scholarship program. SCDRP participant membership is a cost-free membership plan that offers access to SCDRP's listserv and newsletters for a year. The plan also provides access to monthly virtual partnership meetings.
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AuthorA resident of the U.S. Virgin Islands since 2002, Pamela B. Berkowsky took her most recent governmental management role in 2007, becoming Deputy Chief of Staff to Gov. John de Jongh Jr. Thriving in this position, in which she managed daily Government House and Cabinet operations and policy development and implementation, she was promoted to Chief of Staff in 2011. Archives
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