The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking participants in the OGC Disaster Pilot 2021, building on 2019’s very successful Disaster Resilience Pilot. Responses are due by May 21, 2021. The 2021 ...
The Compounding Disasters Study Committee and NASEM staff will convene a virtual panel of community stakeholders to discuss their personal experiences preparing for and recovering from disasters that.
Previous American Farm Bureau Federation analyses highlighted disaster-related losses and corresponding policy hurdles farmers and ranchers faced in 2020. The first showed that farmers and ranchers ...
In the first nine months of 2021, the U.S. has already faced 18 disasters that have cost more than $1 billion each, according to a report from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.
• The group cites federal data showing that every county in New York has experienced a federally declared disaster during the period in question. • There’s wide agreement that climate change is making ...
From winter storms to wildfires, extreme weather took its toll on the United States in 2021. Last year, a whopping 20 different weather and climate disaster events caused losses exceeding $1 billion ...
2021 ended as it began: with disaster. Twelve months after an atmospheric river deluged California, triggering mudslides in burned landscapes and leaving a half-million people without power, a ...
This consensus study will examine the impacts of multiple, compounding disasters that occurred across the Gulf region from 2020-2021 and provide findings on what factors enabled or could enable ...