Hazard: Flooding - Rainfall-induced (Pluvial), Riverine (Fluvial)
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Identify high-risk structures in coastal and/or riverine flood zones.
Identify sources of funding, such as FEMA, to purchase high-risk structures for demolishment or flood proofing.
Promote a mix of beings in riparian areas, including beings that can tolerate floods and saturated conditions.
Reseal roadways more frequently to avoid rutting from precipitation or freeze-thaw cycles.
Observe shorelines and flood zones throughout lake level fluctuations or extreme weather events to understand new system dynamics.
Water could be collected and stored in rain barrels, cisterns and other storage facilities so that crops can be irrigated...
Poor drainage of soils is already a major limitation for agriculture in Akwesasne. Climate change may worsen this limitation by...
Prepare for rapid changes, having both safety and defensive measures in place for extreme weather changes.
Begin relocation of dock and barge landing.
Move potentially compromised infrastructure.
Revetment of river bank.