Recently Added Resources

 

 

3211 results are shown below.

Search by Keyword

 

 

Resource

Maryland Executive Order 01.01.2024.31: Strengthening the State of Maryland’s Resilience Strategy

September 5, 2024

Issued by Governor Wes Moore on September 4, 2024, Maryland Executive Order 01. 01. 2024. 31: Strengthening the State of Maryland’s Resilience Strategy prioritizes resilience against climate hazards and other threats to Maryland's infrastructure, economy, and vulnerable communities. The Order also builds on the 2022 Senate Bill 630, which established the Office of Resilience within the Maryland Department of Emergency Management, required the appointment of a Chief Resilience Officer, and set requirements for the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science to coordinate with the office.

Resource Category: Law and Governance

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Washington State Climate Resilience Strategy

September 2024

In September 2024, the Washington State Department of Ecology and partner agencies released an update to the state’s Climate Resilience Strategy.

Resource Category: Planning

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Maryland Next Generation Adaptation Plan (NextGen)

August 23, 2024

Maryland’s Next Generation Adaptation Plan (NextGen), developed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, presents a comprehensive 10-year roadmap to enhance Maryland’s resilience to climate change. 

Resource Category: Planning

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Rhode Island Act on Coasts - Coastal Resiliency

June 26, 2024

In June 2024, the Rhode Island General Assembly passed the Act on Coasts, which creates a framework for coastal resiliency through a statewide Coastal Resilience Plan, overseen by the state Chief Resilience Officer. 

Resource Category: Law and Governance

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Virginia HB 1458 2024: Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth Amending and Recodifying

April 8, 2024

On April 8, 2024, the Virginia legislature passed HB 1458, amending and recodifying the role of the Chief Resilience Officer. The bill clarified existing duties, and created a state interagency team to help the CRO coordinate resilience efforts and various committees to inform the state on distribution of existing loan and grant programs related to resilience and development of the state’s flood plan.

Resource Category: Law and Governance

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Florida SB 1638 (2024): Funding for Environmental Resource Management

April 4, 2024

In April 2024, the Governor of Florida signed Senate Bill 1638 into law to bolster funding for environmental resource management. Codified in Fla. Stat. §380.095 (2024), the Act establishes two important revenue streams: a one-time grant of $150 million and a recurring portion of the Seminole Tribe Gaming Compact allocated for extreme weather resilience, water infrastructure upgrades, and management of state conservation lands. 

Resource Category: Law and Governance

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Wisconsin Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program

April 3, 2024

Wisconsin’s Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant program, established in 2024 through Wisconsin Act 265, aims to improve disaster resilience by helping communities assess flood vulnerabilities, identify potential solutions, and improve resilience through hydrological restoration efforts.

Resource Category: Funding

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

I-ADAPT: A Flood Planning and Adaptation Tool

April 2024

In April 2024, Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) launched the Individual Adaptation Decision and Planning Tool, or I-ADAPT. I-ADAPT is designed to help homeowners, renters, and business property owners and renters determine appropriate adaptation measures for their flood risk.

Resource Category: Data and tools

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

North Carolina Heat Action Plan Toolkit

April 2024

In April 2024, the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resilience (NCORR) published a toolkit on how to develop heat action plans to help local governments and community partners increase community resilience to extreme heat.

Resource Category: Planning

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List

 

Resource

Arizona’s Extreme Heat Preparedness Plan

March 1, 2024

In March 2024, the State of Arizona published its Extreme Heat Preparedness Plan, recognizing the increasing impacts of extreme heat on the state, outlining how state agencies are preparing for heat events, and making recommendations for future actions to prepare for extreme heat. The plan builds on a 2023 executive order on extreme heat planning and preparedness.

Resource Category: Planning

 

See Resource Login to Add to My Resource List