Accelerating resiliency planning in communities across the Commonwealth
The materials on this site provide a variety of information about resilience and best practices to incorporate into CEDS planning and implementation.
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program aims to shift federal focus away from reactive disaster spending and toward research-supported, proactive investment in community resilience.
The DOE’s Better Buildings Initiative finds new ways to connect partners and stakeholders with key resources and recognition opportunities.
The Green Tech Alliance brings together green technology businesses to support them with advice about funding, impact, visibility and strategy with the help of top VCs, journalists, advisors and entrepreneurs.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s official website provides reports, information on its working groups, activities, news, and updated calendar.
2023 Conference: Economic Opportunities for Community Resilience; Lynchburg Rising Project Culminates at Race and Social Justice Conference; Website Relaunch + The Resilient Virginia Resource Hub; Resilient Virginia Joins MARISA Year 8 Advisory Committee; State and Local News; Resources and Funding; more.
The Lynchburg Rising project concluded with the 7th Annual Race and Social Justice Conference. Resilient Virginia partnered with Many Voices One Community and the University of Lynchburg to host the conference and kicked off the conference with a Lynchburg Rising Roundtable Discussion.
When we invest our time, resources, and energy into addressing climate, social, and economic risks, this investment can positively impact communities for generations.
Our 2023 Conference delivered tools, information, and networking opportunities for Virginia’s resiliency leaders and professionals.
The materials on this site provide a variety of information about resilience and best practices to incorporate into CEDS planning and implementation.
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program aims to shift federal focus away from reactive disaster spending and toward research-supported, proactive investment in community resilience.
The DOE’s Better Buildings Initiative finds new ways to connect partners and stakeholders with key resources and recognition opportunities.
The Green Tech Alliance brings together green technology businesses to support them with advice about funding, impact, visibility and strategy with the help of top VCs, journalists, advisors and entrepreneurs.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s official website provides reports, information on its working groups, activities, news, and updated calendar.
2023 Conference: Economic Opportunities for Community Resilience; Lynchburg Rising Project Culminates at Race and Social Justice Conference; Website Relaunch + The Resilient Virginia Resource Hub; Resilient Virginia Joins MARISA Year 8 Advisory Committee; State and Local News; Resources and Funding; more.
The Lynchburg Rising project concluded with the 7th Annual Race and Social Justice Conference. Resilient Virginia partnered with Many Voices One Community and the University of Lynchburg to host the conference and kicked off the conference with a Lynchburg Rising Roundtable Discussion.
When we invest our time, resources, and energy into addressing climate, social, and economic risks, this investment can positively impact communities for generations.
Our 2023 Conference delivered tools, information, and networking opportunities for Virginia’s resiliency leaders and professionals.
Speakers will lay out the current state of financing responses to climate change, discuss adaptation risks, and explore novel mechanisms to leverage financial systems to meet our climate goals.
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Join Virginia Forage and Grassland Council (VFGC) for an in-depth look making, buying, and using quality hay and baleage. Featured speakers include Chris Teutsch, Extension forage specialist with University of Kentucky, and Jessica Williamson,…
The Southeast Climate monthly webinar series is held on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 10:00 am ET. This series is hosted by the Southeast Regional Climate Center (SERCC), the National Integrated Drought Information…
This exclusive online event will bring together two leading experts a climate scientist, and a climate psychologist to explore the critical climate issues that will shape our future.
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Resilient Virginia has issued an RFP for a part-time Community Engagement Consultant for work in Lynchburg, Va.
US EPA maintains a website that focuses on essential information for coastal communities planning for the effects of climate change.
EcoAdapt conducted a survey with the Strong, Prosperous, and Resilient Communities Challenge to determine if and how people working to address displacement pressures are considering the effects of climate change. This survey is part of a broader project in collaboration with the Urban Displacement Project to better understand the intersections between climate change and displacement pressures.
Managed retreat is the coordinated process of voluntarily and equitably relocating people, structures, and infrastructure away from vulnerable coastal areas in response to episodic or chronic threats to facilitate the transition of individual people, communities, and ecosystems (both species and habitats) inland.
The Georgetown Climate Center maintains the Equitable Adaptation Legal & Policy Toolkit, which highlights best and emerging practice examples of how cities are addressing disproportionate socioeconomic risk to climate impacts and engaging overburdened communities.