Community Resilience

This March 2013 report looks at the efforts of the Community and Regional Resilience Institute (CARRI) who in 2010 devoted 18 months to coordinating an effort to build a Community Resilience System (CRS) that would provide practical and immediately ...

Counties that undertake coastal habitat restoration are not only aiding the local environment and ensuring water quality; they are enhancing their own economic well-being. Coastal counties rely on revenue from tourism and local coastal industries, ...

Watch the National Association of Counties (NACo) First Vice President Linda Langston and the National Academy of Sciences for a thought provoking session about disaster resilience as a national imperative. From managing risk to making investments ...

Published by National Association of Counties(NACo) this publication is a guide to wildfire risk and mitigation. With nearly 80,000 wildfires occurring during one year in 2008 it is important now more than ever that county and local planners work in ...