by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | Alabama, CRS Highlight
Alabama CRS Highlights The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) hosts the South Alabama Flood Engagement Team (SAFE-T) to collaborate with coastal communities on floodplain management issues. SAFE-T’s mission is to create a network of flood...
by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | CRS Highlight, Florida
Florida CRS Highlights The Florida Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection supports collaboration offers technical assistance and funding to coastal communities to address flooding and erosion. Communities are able to learn about and conduct vulnerability...
by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | CRS Highlight, Georgia
Georgia CRS Highlights The Georgia Coastal Management Program (GCMP) is partnering with the Georgia Sea Grant Program to produce a Community Resilience Planning Guide that will include model ordinance language and guidance to increase Community Rating System (CRS)...
by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | CRS Highlight, Indiana
Indiana CRS Highlights Indiana’s Lake Michigan Coastal Program (LMCP) supports coordination and partnerships among local, state, and federal agencies and NGO partners for the protection and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources. Educating communities...
by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | CRS Highlight, Louisiana
Louisiana CRS Highlights The Louisiana Office for Coastal Management (OCM) conducted a pilot program in partnership with NOAA to incorporate CRS criteria into its coastal planning process. The project included guidance and technical assistance to increase flood...
by CSO | Jan 16, 2019 | CRS Highlight, Maine
Maine CRS Highlights The Maine Coastal Program supports community CRS participation though technical assistance and informational resources such as the through the Maine Flood Resilience Checklist. This tool helps communities assess their vulnerability to current and...
