Items Tagged with 'Resilience'

Under new Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D), the Resilient Environments and Landscapes rule (REAL) has one-year reprieve from July 20 before it mandates higher shorebuilding elevations and other requirements—giving pro and con forces more time to battle over likely amendments. 

Terminations of the National Science Foundation's 22-member board, including noted USC engineering school AI researcher Yolanda Gil, could have a chilling effect on scientific and engineering research. 

Grants will fund work from Alaska to Guam.

Global practice leader reflects on experiences of working in more than 40 countries.

Despite lawmakers' action, funding levels overall are barely a drop in the bucket and must be used more "strategically" in smaller projects for better preparedness and protection, said one industry expert.

Judge orders reinstatement of a key grant program as the FEMA Review Council abruptly cancels a vote to release their recommendations for revamping the agency.

Partnerships will be key to meeting upcoming challenges, said panelists at Infraday Northwest conference.

States net legal win in temporary injunction against Trump administration move to divert disaster preparation grants under FEMA's BRIC program. 

While development of one federal science-based database has resumed, many public-facing agency websites with climate and weather information have been disabled. 

FEMA's acting chief and his successor lacked legal authority to dismantle its infrastructure resilience program, states argue in a federal district court lawsuit.