by admin | Jan 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many different agencies, organizations, and researchers have their own definitions of resilience. Here’s one from NOAA/National Ocean Service. (Source: http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/resilience.html)”Coastal resilience means building the ability of a...
by admin | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
On December 23, 2013, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued guidance through our Regional offices to state, local, tribal, and territorial partners on the ability to incorporate sea level rise estimates in Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) project...
by admin | Dec 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Nominations Open for CRS Award for Excellence Nominations are being sought for the 2014 CRS Award for Excellence, which acknowledges outstanding effort by an individual at the local level to improve people’s understanding of the dangers of flooding and the ways flood...
by admin | Dec 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
“RiskMAP and CRS Synergy” is a recorded, one-hour webinar that introduces FEMA’s Community Rating System and Risk MAP initiative and shows how communities can use both to improve their floodplain management programs. Class materials, including the handouts, the...
