Thanks For Watching Building Resilience We Need To Talk About Climate Funding climate ready, people first infrastructure. federal and state funding is increasingly directed toward projects that prioritize both resilience and community engagement. here are key resources available to local governments in 2025: fema bric. supports: hazard mitigation projects that reduce disaster risk and build long term resilience. As of 2023, less than 17 percent of global climate finance is allocated for building local resilience. indigenous peoples receive only around 5 percent of funding for environmental protection.
Climate Resilience In Local Plans Localis Knowing which climate related hazards could harm the things you care about is the first step in building climate resilience. this tool can help you do just that. every community has a unique geography, population and culture. We focus on advancing plans, policies and programs to create climate ready municipal infrastructure that supports healthy, prepared communities today and into the future. our principles. we are guided by a people first approach and are committed to equity in climate. Be aware that the steps to resilience framework describes how to begin a resilience building process and keep it going. it’ll be up to the champion to make their climate concerns a priority, and to work with others to develop a plan. locate and examine official planning documents for your location. When you begin this work, it’s helpful to focus on four major areas for intervention: master plans, greening or resilience plans, local ordinances, and zoning. these four areas of intervention are how the bulk of decisions are made about prioritizing community needs and distributing resources.
From Risk To Resilience Building A Local Climate Of Success Be aware that the steps to resilience framework describes how to begin a resilience building process and keep it going. it’ll be up to the champion to make their climate concerns a priority, and to work with others to develop a plan. locate and examine official planning documents for your location. When you begin this work, it’s helpful to focus on four major areas for intervention: master plans, greening or resilience plans, local ordinances, and zoning. these four areas of intervention are how the bulk of decisions are made about prioritizing community needs and distributing resources. The climate ready communities guide outlines actions to support the development of a city, town, county or tribe climate adaptation plan. the guidance is built on the geos institute’s whole community resilience framework, and offers community level strategic planning for climate adaptation. Climate ready communities ® brings whole community resilience to local governments through an assisted “do it yourself” approach with 3 elements: downloadable, comprehensive practical guide to building climate resilience; support package for assistance utilizing the guide. Local governments are using climate action planning to address rising risks from extreme weather, sea level rise, and infrastructure strain through tailored resilience strategies. investing in sustainability and resilience helps communities reduce disaster recovery costs, improve long term economic stability, and enhance public health outcomes. Get more best practices and networking like this at the 2025 icma annual conference in tampa! facing today's challenges takes fresh ideas and real connections. this fall, join thousands of local government practitioners from around the globe for bold insights, practical resources, and a powerful network of peers. registration opens this june.
Building Climate Change Resilience With Local Communities The climate ready communities guide outlines actions to support the development of a city, town, county or tribe climate adaptation plan. the guidance is built on the geos institute’s whole community resilience framework, and offers community level strategic planning for climate adaptation. Climate ready communities ® brings whole community resilience to local governments through an assisted “do it yourself” approach with 3 elements: downloadable, comprehensive practical guide to building climate resilience; support package for assistance utilizing the guide. Local governments are using climate action planning to address rising risks from extreme weather, sea level rise, and infrastructure strain through tailored resilience strategies. investing in sustainability and resilience helps communities reduce disaster recovery costs, improve long term economic stability, and enhance public health outcomes. Get more best practices and networking like this at the 2025 icma annual conference in tampa! facing today's challenges takes fresh ideas and real connections. this fall, join thousands of local government practitioners from around the globe for bold insights, practical resources, and a powerful network of peers. registration opens this june.