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Pursuing a Resilient Virginia

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Communities face increasing threats from extreme weather events and unpredictable climate patterns that exacerbate existing economic, environmental, health, and other social stresses. It is critical that communities identify, address, and prepare for these risks and challenges to survive, thrive, and become more resilient. In this report, we look at the attributes of a resilient community, the various approaches Virginia communities have taken to build resilience, and how we can work together to become more resilient.

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The Resilience Calendar

  • VAEE Annual Conference
    Date: February 9, 2025
    Location: Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24011, USA

    Virginia Association for Environmental Education Annual Conference

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  • Examining Rural Places, Disability, and Underserved Populations in Disaster
    Date: February 11, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    This webinar will feature emerging scholars and Bill Anderson Fund Fellows who examine critical issues at the intersection of rural places, disasters, and underserved populations.

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  • Engaging Inclusivity in Regional Development
    Date: February 13, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    UEDA is hosting a special post-summit, virtual discussion that will feature the 2024 UEDA Awards of Excellence winners in the Engaged University and DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) categories, and the judges award.

  • EPA National Environmental Justice Engagement Call
    Date: February 18, 2025
    Location: Virtual

    EPA invites EJ advocates to participate in its National EJ Community Engagement calls. The purpose of these calls is to inform communities about EPA's environmental justice work and enhance opportunities to maintain an…

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