Design decisions for buildings and communities are critical to efforts to increase local and regional resiliency. Building designers — of residential, institutional, and commercial structures — should strive to incorporate passive and active survivability concepts into new and renovated structures.
Community planners and developers need to incorporate concepts that increase the capacity to maintain transportation flow, strategies to handle water management, and infrastructure approaches that will withstand a variety of risks.
2024 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Our 2024 Annual Meeting was held in Charlottesville on July 25th at the Virginia Department of Forestry. Guest presenters included Shana Udvardy, Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst, Union of Concerned Scientists (updates on national resilience programs), and Matt Wells, Director, VA Department of Conservation and Recreation (updates on state-level programs).
2022 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Our 2022 Annual Meeting was held in-person on June 30 at the Virginia Department of Forestry’s Training Room in Charlottesville.
2020 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting Webinar
Watch our 2020 Annual Meeting webinar, “Resilient Recovery: Moving Toward a Clean, Healthy, and Equitable Economy.”
Reflections on the 2018 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Resilient Virginia invited its members and various stakeholders to the 2018 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting and launched the featured topic for the upcoming year, “Resiliency and the Rural/Urban Interface.”
Annual Meeting Speakers Highlight Resiliency Initiatives Around the Commonwealth
Highlights from the 2016 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting, including the new Board of Directors; event presentations from Terence Hill, Adrianna Vargo of the Local Food Hub, and more.
2024 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Our 2024 Annual Meeting was held in Charlottesville on July 25th at the Virginia Department of Forestry. Guest presenters included Shana Udvardy, Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst, Union of Concerned Scientists (updates on national resilience programs), and Matt Wells, Director, VA Department of Conservation and Recreation (updates on state-level programs).
2022 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Our 2022 Annual Meeting was held in-person on June 30 at the Virginia Department of Forestry’s Training Room in Charlottesville.
2020 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting Webinar
Watch our 2020 Annual Meeting webinar, “Resilient Recovery: Moving Toward a Clean, Healthy, and Equitable Economy.”
Reflections on the 2018 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting
Resilient Virginia invited its members and various stakeholders to the 2018 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting and launched the featured topic for the upcoming year, “Resiliency and the Rural/Urban Interface.”
Annual Meeting Speakers Highlight Resiliency Initiatives Around the Commonwealth
Highlights from the 2016 Resilient Virginia Annual Meeting, including the new Board of Directors; event presentations from Terence Hill, Adrianna Vargo of the Local Food Hub, and more.