Emergency managers at all levels need to plan and prepare for climate adaptation challenges, which should enable communities to successfully weather the storm. The ability to adapt to the coming changes is dependent upon the actions we take today to create resilience and sustainability. Leaving aside...
CEM software, for example, can send alerts that afford first responders and critical event managers precious time to assess the risks, as well as identify and locate endangered team members and assets. A unified emergency software platform can also automate action plans, SOPs, and communications,...
TRC is completing Flood Emergency Response Plans on four Massachusetts Department of Transportation properties Climate Resilience ESG and Sustainability Advisory Services Water Scituate Reservoir Limnological Studies TRC has supported Providence Water in its efforts to conserve its primary water supply, the...
Crue:While [emergency managers] might think of resilience as this ability to bounce back, utilizing resilience in terms of ecosystems and people is relatively new—like 50 years in the making. And so because of that and because of the increased usage of the word “resilience...
PMCJ slams Congress for prioritizing debt, politics, and fossil fuels over climate resilience and social services. Let’s demand a budget for a sustainable, equitable future! #ClimateJusticeNow #BudgetForThePeople” Read more Statement [Statement] Climate Activists Stands For Human Rights: The Fight...
A need also exists to make complex models accessible to general users and to develop simple models for them. Weather and climate models are more useful to scientists, emergency managers, and policymakers when they connect to GIS mapping and analysis tools, but GIS techniques are not yet widely ...
The goal of the program is to bolster climate resilience in at least 100 free and charitable clinics and community health centers across the country by 2025. “Americares has 45 years of experience preparing the country’s most underserved populations for disasters and helping them respond,” says...
Weather and severe weather forecasts: Our sites use weather forecasts and severe weather warnings for short-term operational planning and to trigger emergency response planning. Climate outlooks: We use this information for operational mine planning, to bolster operational resilience, and prepare for rai...
The construction of new small water infrastructures (SWIs), such as deep wells and boreholes, is increasingly supported by climate resilience programmes of non-governmental organizations and national governments to improve water availability for agro-pastoralists, especially as an emergency response to ...
Policymakers and governments can put in place regulations and incentives to encouragesustainable building practices, such as requiring new homes to meet energy efficiency standards or offering tax credits for green home improvements. They can also invest in infrastructure to improve resilience to climate ...