by FbD-CLadmin | Aug 2, 2018 | FbD Program |
Floodplains Come Alive Through Storytelling By Heather Cole When I think of rivers an idealistic picture comes to mind. An image of water flowing from steep snow-capped mountains, meandering through valleys and forests and then finally emptying into the...
by FbD-CLadmin | Jul 16, 2018 | FbD Program, Videos |
Curious about how those stories came to be at the Spring FbD Workshop? Watch the behind-the-scenes video below to get a sense!...
by FbD-CLadmin | Mar 1, 2018 | FbD Program, Videos |
Check out this great animated informational clip on river management by the Rhone Mediterranean Corsica water Agency. By giving our rivers space to grow, meander and gather natural sediment, we can mitigate floods and the damage they cause....
by FbD-CLadmin | Dec 15, 2017 | FbD Program |
By Heather Cole, Puget Sound Community Relations Manager “We just had a 300-year flood event — no one noticed, no Federal assistance needed. Thanks expressed to Floodplains by Design” -future newspaper headline in 2030 This was one of the top “big ideas” that came...
by FbD-CLadmin | Mar 21, 2016 | FbD Program |
The Floodplains by Design partnership hosted a workshop on February 9 to discuss how to advance integrated floodplain management and to share findings from a draft report on Visions and Strategies for Integrated Floodplain Management in Puget Sound. Approximately 100...
by FbD-CLadmin | Jul 7, 2015 | FbD Program |
Last week state legislators awarded $35.5 million dollars to the Floodplains by Design grant program in the capital budget paving the way for seven multiple benefit projects across the state to move forward. Floodplains by Design, administered by the Department of...