Building Community Expertise: The NY/NJ USACE HATS Teach-In
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Nonprofit report identifies Richmond as facing increased risk of climate disasters
Richmond Times-Dispatch: The city of Richmond has more factors that put it at risk for future weather disasters in coming years than any other locality in Virginia, according to a report published. Rebuild by Design, a nonprofit organization researching ways to adapt and prepare for climate change, found that nearly all of Virginia’s 133 jurisdictions declared at
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Another Voice: Extreme weather events have become New York’s new normal and the state must act
Buffalo News Opinion: This past week, at least 38 (and likely more) people lost their lives in what some are calling Buffalo’s worst blizzard in 50 years. Sadly, this is not new to the state. Death at the hands of extreme weather is becoming a common occurrence. During Hurricane Sandy there were 48 deaths in
Natural Disasters are hitting Cincinnati’s poorest counties.
Cincinnati Enquirer: You can find the full story here.
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Climate Displacement in NYC
Rebuild by Design calls for “making space for neighbors” and the development of a voluntary, government led, predictable buyout program informed by the communities most at risk.
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Climate Displacement in NYC: MAKING ROOM FOR OUR NEIGHBORS
Climate Displacement in NYC: Making Space for our Neighbors OVER 40 PERCENT OF NEW YORK CITY’S POPULATION LIVES IN AREAS THAT, WITHOUT INTERVENTION, FACE HIGH RISK FOR CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT Rebuild by Design calls for “making space for neighbors” and the development of a voluntary, government led, predictable buyout program informed by the communities most at
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Atlas of Disaster Briefing
Join Rebuild by Design and partners for a briefing on the nationwide fundings from our recently released report, Atlas of Disaster, and recommendations for improving state and federal approaches to disaster response and climate adaptation. Please RSVP here.
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CRE Could See New Funding From $4.2B Environmental Bonds Act New York
Bisnow: Earlier this month, roughly 68% of voters in New York voted to approve a ballot measure that will allocate billions of dollars for climate spending. Proposition 1, or the Environmental Bonds Act, will see the state sell off $4.2B in government bonds to fund an array of projects designed to increase climate resiliency throughout the state. While
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State Ranks High On Federal Disaster Spending
West Virginia Public Broadcasting: A new analysis looks at the impact of climate change over the last decade. Despite its size, West Virginia ranks high in disaster spending. According to FEMA data, West Virginia had the 6th highest per capita spending on climate disasters in the country over the last decade, totaling $870 million or
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