Virginia Coastal Resilience Database

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Virginia Coastal Resilience Database

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The Virginia Coastal Resilience Web Explorer allows you to interact with products of the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan. Through this tool, you can:

View the results of an analysis done on Virginia’s current and future exposure to a range of tidal, chronic, and storm flood surge conditions to understand how flooding has changed and how community assets will be impacted;

See how current and future flood hazards could impact Virginia’s social, built, and natural resources;

Look at demographics and social vulnerability to see how impacts may accrue amongst communities across Virginia;

View the database of resilience capacity building initiatives and projects that are happening across the state;

And view the database of coastal resilience funding opportunities.

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  • Accelerating Climate Progress with AI: From Science to Action Workshop
    Date: January 13, 2026
    Location: Virtual

    The National Academies is organizing a workshop to explore innovative ways AI can enhance climate science and support decision-making for resilience and mitigation. The workshop will identify critical applications where AI can inform climate…

  • RVCA Agriculture Working Group
    Date: January 22, 2026
    Location: Virtual

    Resilient Virginia Collaborative Alliance Agriculture Working Group monthly meeting. Anyone is welcome to join the conversation!

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  • NCASC Webinar Series: Incorporating the RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) Framework into Resource Management Planning
    Date: January 22, 2026
    Location: Virtual

    The National CASC is hosting a quarterly webinar series on the RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) framework, a tool that helps resource managers make informed choices for responding to change. This series focuses on examples of RAD…

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