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Updated FEMA Hazard Mitigation Planning Training
StormSmart admin, , National, planning, training & outreach, 0Related to yesterday’s post, FEMA is now offering an updated 12 hour on-line training for hazard mitigation planning. The...
Best Practices for Coastal Louisiana Manual not just for Louisiana
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, infrastructure, planning, publications, 0The Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) recently released the Best Practices...
The Latest on Post-Disaster Recovery [audio]
StormSmart admin, , National, disasters, planning, recovery, 0The American Planning Association has released a short interview with Ed Thomas and Alessandra Jerolleman (both from the Natural...
City Folds Climate Change Adaptation into Hazard Mitigation PlanCity Folds Climate Change Adaptation into Hazard Mitigation Plan
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, case study, climate change, planning, sea level rise, weather & climate, 0“Hazard mitigation is very important and there’s a lot of value in looking at past events, but we know...
San Francisco Bay Adopts Climate Change Regulations
StormSmart admin, , National, case study, climate change, hazard identification, planning, regulations, sea level rise, 0The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission has voted unanimously to pass a development plan for land within...
FEMA Releases Updated Coastal Construction Manual
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, Building, planning, research, 0FEMA has updated their bible on construction in coastal areas, the Coastal Construction Manual. Like the bible, it’s no...
What’s the Relationship Between Climate Change and Extreme Weather?
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, climate change, hazard identification, planning, sea level rise, video, weather & climate, 0Some scientists give us the rundown: (From Climate Communication)
New Tool: Coastal CHARM
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, case study, Mapping, planning, zoning, 0I saw this impressive tool demonstrated at the Gulf of Mexico Alliance meeting last week. Super excited about it,...
FEMA Study Finds National Floodplains Projected to Grow by 40-45%
StormSmart admin, , National, adaptation & mitigation, climate change, hazard identification, planning, sea level rise, weather & climate, 0As reported in the New York Times, at last week’s Coastal Zone conference in Chicago, FEMA shared some results...