NIST Community Resilience Planning Guide
While more and more organizations – domestic and international, public and private – are promoting community resilience to lower disaster tolls, transforming…
Urban Environmental Stewardship Practices as Indicators of Social Resilience: The Case of Living Memorials
The authors studied living memorials and interviewed volunteers and participants in building out the sites. They concluded that stewardship practices…
Guide to Creating Fire Adapted Communities
The Fire Adapted Community program envisions a collaborative, iterative approach where residents, communities, and governments work to identify and implement…
Everything’s Changing: Can Your Urban Forest Thrive?
Yes! If you work at it. This interview with Karen Zumach, Director of Community Forestry at the Tree Trust, St.…
The Power of Place in Dealing with Grief after Disasters
Encompassing new content on the treatment of grief, loss, and bereavement, the updated and revised fifth edition of this gold-standard…
Coastal Resilience
Examines nature’s role in reducing coastal flood risk. The program consists of an approach, a web mapping tool, and a…
Rising Tides
NOAA’s tool can help you assess your community’s vulnerability to coastal flooding cause by sea level rise.