Hazard: Flooding
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Create and distribute educational materials about the risk of living in vulnerable areas such as floodplains.
Explore creative financing programs or cheaper insurance structures to help incentivize residents to move out of vulnerable areas.
Identify appropriate flood risk acceptance and develop supporting standards and guidelines. Three options include: Informed Science Approach: Use the best...
Cities and Counties should establish a climate change flood overlay as part of the critical area designations specific to their...
Conduct education to community and developers about the change.
Develop protective green infrastructure in front of the facilities to create a natural buffer to storm surge and flooding.
Explore and if needed, develop more stringent regulations for homeowners in flood zones, so that the community is eligible for...
Work with operation and maintenance departments to secure funding (if needed) and install Duckbill valves, which seal a pipe end...
Minimize runoff through: Low Impact Development (LID), forest and vegetation management, floodplain management; and reestablishment of natural surface water off-stream...
Help individual households to take their own steps to reduce flooding, such as installing rain barrels and back-up power for...
Assess existing vulnerable culverts and levels of climate change run-off risk.
Select level of flooding "risk" planning entity is willing to assume.