Originally aired February 27, 2019
SSF’s Master Class preview on financing resilience — tailored for consultants, educators, and government officials — covers the financial market mechanisms, bond structures, credit ratings, and bankability considerations that can increase funding and finance for resilience projects. Joyce Coffee introduces the key skills taught in SSF’s Master Class series and shares U.S. examples of successful resilience projects that have earned funding and are under construction.
Joyce Coffee
Founder & President, Climate Resilience ConsultingJoyce Coffee, LEED AP, is the Founder and President of Climate Resilience Consulting, a Certified B Corp with over 25 years of domestic and international experience implementing resilience and sustainability strategies, management systems, performance measurement, and benchmarking. She is the author of the Climate Adaptation Exchange Blog and Money for Resilient Infrastructure: How to Finance America’s Climate Changed Future, and a leading expert on the financial mechanisms that support climate resilience investment.