The next Floodplains by Design’s Funding and Policy Action Group (FPAG) meeting is coming up on December 12th from 9:00-11:00 AM. This meeting is an opportunity to learn about emerging funding and policy issues impacting integrated floodplain management across the state and provide direct input to those leading these efforts. The agenda includes: Proposed 2024 Legislation and… Read More »
Contact Kas Guillozet at kguillozet@b-e-f.org for more information.
Purpose of spending time together today: To reflect on FbD’s Funding and Policy Action Group (FPAG) efforts to date, identify priorities and opportunities in the year ahead, and develop a strategy to continue achieving FPAG’s objectives. Please contact Brandon Parson's (bparsons@americanrivers.org) to join.
Join us on Thursday, March 7th from 12pm - 1pm for the latest installment of the FbD Lunch & Learn Series. This month’s webinar will feature Jean-Paul A. Zagarola, Senior Program Manager for the Bonneville Environmental Foundation and Mark Heckert, principal and lead researcher for Beaver Creek Environmental Services, Inc., to speak on the benefits… Read More »
Back by popular demand, the FbD Culture and Capacity Action Group is pleased to host another round of FbD Tribal Engagement Trainings. The intended audience for the training series are non-Tribal floodplain managers, practitioners and scientists who are involved in current FbD projects (including this year’s applicants) and are interested in gaining a deeper understanding… Read More »
Back by popular demand, the FbD Culture and Capacity Action Group is pleased to host another round of FbD Tribal Engagement Trainings. The intended audience for the training series are non-Tribal floodplain managers, practitioners and scientists who are involved in current FbD projects (including this year’s applicants) and are interested in gaining a deeper understanding… Read More »
Back by popular demand, the FbD Culture and Capacity Action Group is pleased to host another round of FbD Tribal Engagement Trainings. The intended audience for the training series are non-Tribal floodplain managers, practitioners and scientists who are involved in current FbD projects (including this year’s applicants) and are interested in gaining a deeper understanding… Read More »
Please join FEMA Region X, American Rivers, Bonneville Environmental Foundation, Washington Department of Ecology, the Washington Emergency Management Division, and TetraTech for informative workshop on how to incorporate nature-based solutions into your community’s hazard mitigation plan. Learn about the intricacies of developing a hazard mitigation plan, and how the planning process can forge partnerships and… Read More »
This Lunch & Learn explores the need for acquisitions and buyouts from the perspective of Washington State EMD’s newly created Disaster Resilience Program and from research and expertise from the Delaware Disaster Research Center. Exploration includes perspectives of flood risk and how local communities are taking action to reduce post-disaster losses, with a focus on… Read More »