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

Held on Thursday, July 1, 2021

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

Co-hosted with the School of Public Health

Speakers:

Oxiris Barbot, Senior Fellow for Public Health and Social Justice, The JPB Foundation

Sandra Brooks Henriquez, CEO, The Detroit Housing Commission

Diana Hernandez, Associate Professor, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health

Katrina Forrest, Co-Executive Director, CityHealth