Accelerating resiliency planning in communities across the Commonwealth
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) believes we must continuously look over the horizon to foreseeable and unforeseeable crises and see what plans are on the table, what preparations need to be made and what assets are in place. And when these tragedies do occur, we need to deploy the resources and assistance to help communities recover smarter, greener and better.
Visit their website at www.usgbc.org/advocacy/priorities/resiliency.
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Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are an important vehicle for countries to signal their commitments under the Paris Agreement to accelerate climate action. The adaptation components of NDCs generally receive less attention, and guidance on…
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• Bees in the Trees - Kass Urban-Mead, The Xerces Society
• This is Why We Climb - Jeff Inman, Truetimber…
Introduction to Flood Insurance through the NFIP (repeat of February 15 webinar)
DescriptionThis webinar will introduce to you key concepts of the National Flood Insurance Program including:
1) Flood insurance compared to disaster…
A new project, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Justice and led by Resilient Virginia, has started up this summer to assist historically underserved people in flood prone neighborhoods of Lynchburg.
Annual Meeting Recap; Environmental Justice in Lynchburg; Preparing to Work in the Adaptation Field; Fall 2022 Resiliency Academy – We Need Your Input; Albemarle County Publishes Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment; RGGI Delivers Benefits to Address Flooding and Reduce Costs for Low-income Families; Was it Really ‘all hands on deck’ for Rural Virginia?; Randolph Solar Granted Land Use Permit; more.
We are dedicated to pushing resiliency initiatives forward in all Virginia communities, both rural and urban. Learn about how you can support our work.
