Funding Resiliency Projects
With ever-widening budget gaps and stress placed on local and state governments, there is an opportunity to reimagine how we spend on and design resilience projects. Read More
With ever-widening budget gaps and stress placed on local and state governments, there is an opportunity to reimagine how we spend on and design resilience projects. Read More
As climate change erodes shorelines and the threat of increased storms and hurricanes continues to rise, there are tools available to stabilize and strengthen our coastlines. Read More
Investments in green infrastructure can have measurable positive impacts on improving water quality. This month, we highlight two resources that assist with green infrastructure funding and a toolkit for local government to aid in implementation. Read More
With hurricane season upon us, now is a good time to think about how to mitigate flooding and the high costs of flood insurance. The Community Rating System (CRS) accomplishes both of these goals. Read More
Would residents in your community like to see a reduction in federal flood insurance premiums? Read More
Hurricane Sandy revealed communities’ vulnerability to the growing risks from coastal storms, sea level rise, flooding, erosion, and associated threats. Read More
A popular reuse for both contaminated and floodprone properties is as open space, both to meet the needs of the community and to serve as flood storage during storm events. Read More
Things to consider: How to communicate flooding vulnerabilities and increase community resiliency. Read More