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Coming Back Better: Building Healthy, Sustainable, and Resilient Cities post-COVID-19

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Jul 1, 2021

4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

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a map of a nondescript public transit system

By 2050, 66 percent of the world’s population is expected to live in cities. This panel explored explore how cities can be structured to support health and what we have learned about the future of urban living from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cohosted with the Initiative on Cities.

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Oxiris Barbot

Oxiris Barbot

@DrOBarbot

Former Commissioner, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Sandra Brooks Henriquez

Sandra Brooks Henriquez

CEO, The Detroit Housing Commission

Diana Hernandez

Diana Hernandez

@D1ana_Hernandez

Associate Professor, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health

Katrina Forrest

Katrina Forrest

@KatrinaForrest8

Co-Executive Director, CityHealth

Cheryl Devall
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Cheryl Devall

@0212crd

Independent audio story editor