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EESI Short Video: Rear Admiral Ann Phillips Talks about the Need for Resilience

Ann Phillips Is Now Serving as the Special Assistant to the Governor of Virginia for Coastal Adaptation and Protection

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April 15, 2019

Rear Admiral Ann Phillips, who serves as Special Assistant to the Governor of Virginia for Coastal Adaptation and Protection, talks to EESI about the need for resilience in coastal communities such as Virginia's Hampton Roads and Norfolk, which is home to the world's largest naval base.

Resilience is critical for U.S. military preparedness and for our national security.

Learn more about the need for resilience in our briefing about "Making Military Bases and Their Communities More Resilient":
www.eesi.org/briefings/view/030119defense

EESI's work on national security and climate change is supported by the David Rockefeller Fund and the Jackson Foundation.