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CEDS Central: Resilience

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CEDS Central: Resilience

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CEDS Central: ResilienceThe Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Central website includes a concise video about what it means to be a resilient community. Provided on this site are links to webinar recordings and videos that cover how communities can recover from economic shocks over the long-term. Topics highlighted in these linked resources include economic diversification, business assistance, entrepreneurship, talent development, improved infrastructure and amenities, and much more.

There are links to publications and case studies on regional approaches to economic recovery and resilience. People can read reports and briefs provided on the site to learn about how regional development organizations can integrate economic development strategies, sustainability principles, and hazard mitigation planning in current systems used by residents (such as energy and transportation systems).

This website also has resources that emphasize the importance of local, regional, and federal leaders convening to make resilience plans.

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The Resilience Calendar

  • Resiliency Academy
    Date: May 2, 2024
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    Climate and Hazard Mitigation Planning

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  • Virginia Farm-to-Table Webinar Series with Dr. Elizabeth Heilman
    Date: May 7, 2024
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    Dr. Heilman will discuss how to navigate and recognize emotional trauma, cultural dynamics, and sociological factors affecting change in farming communities. The webinar will enhance understanding of the unique culture and sociology of rural…

  • Indigenous Climate Action at the Speed of Consent | 2024 Gilbert F. White Lecture
    Date: May 7, 2024
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    During this lecture, Dr. Kyle Whyte will discuss Indigenous climate action and why respect for Indigenous consent is among the fastest methods for mitigating dangerous climate change.

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  • Floodplain Design, Construction, and Impacts on Flood Insurance
    Date: May 8, 2024
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    This course provides insight into the importance of proper foundation flood vents and dry floodproofing techniques for buildings located in a flood zone.

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