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U.S. Green Building Council

logo-USGBCThe 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 https://www.usgbc.org/.

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The Resilience Calendar

  • Circularity and Plastics--A Workshop
    Date: May 13, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    On May 13 - 14, 2025 the National Academies will convene a workshop to explore circularity and other approaches for the sustainable lifecycle management of plastic materials to mitigate plastic pollution.

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  • Insights from the Mitigation Matters Award Program
    Date: May 13, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    The Natural Hazards Center is hosting a webinar highlighting the research from three of these teams. Presentations will examine a range of topics including, zoning practices to reduce flood risk in Virginia, the recovery…

  • Water Supply Systems and Wildfires: Water Science and Technology Board Spring Meeting 2025
    Date: May 14, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This event will convene Water Science and Technology Board Members and experts to discuss the impacts of wildfires on water supply systems and waterways.

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  • Driving State and Regional Economic Growth with Sustained Growth Companies
    Date: May 14, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This webinar is your opportunity to learn more about Dr. Kunkle’s research, examine public policy implications, and discuss practical and low-cost ways economic development organizations can help increase the number of sustained growth…

Latest News & Resources

Collaborating for a Resilient Future: RVCA Launches Priority-Setting Workshop Series in Harrisonburg

On April 8, more than two dozen professionals, extension specialists, and regional stakeholders came together at the Harrisonburg Innovation Hub to kick off the Spring 2025 Resilient Virginia Collaborative Alliance (RVCA) Priority-Setting Workshop Series. This inaugural session marked a significant step forward in building a shared vision for climate resilience across Central and Southwest Virginia.

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