Map showing difference high resolution data can make

February 5, 2024

NOAA Releases New Land Cover Data to Boost Coastal Resilience

By News Editor

High-resolution land cover data can support many critical applications, such as assessing flood risk, developing predictive models, and understanding land use impacts.

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November 17, 2023

Upcoming Webinar: Partnerships in Planning for Coastal Resilience 

By News Editor

This is part of FEMA’s Policy to Action webinar series.

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Beach house falls into Atlantic Ocean.

September 18, 2023

No Easy Solutions for Coastal Communities

By Catherine Kozak

The effects of severe beach erosion have been on full display in Rodanthe, NC.

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Lake Superior shoreline with trees along left side

March 14, 2023

Winners for Great Lakes Regional Challenge Announced

By News Editor

In Summer 2023, four communities will participate in a coastal resilience training and peer exchange workshop.

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October 15, 2022

New Data from NOAA Provides Insight into How Flooding Affects Employment

By News Editor

ASFPM and NOAA are interested in hearing from readers who have used employment data to inform their flood risk mitigation and communication strategies.

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Lake Superior sunset. Munising, Michigan in the UP

October 11, 2022

Technical Assistance Program to Help Great Lakes Coastal Communities

By News Editor

Strengthening Coastal Counties Resilience Challenge to help Great Lakes communities develop policies and plans to improve their community’s resilience to coastal flooding.

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April 1, 2021

Reducing Development in High-Risk Coastal Areas

By Larry Larson, P.E., CFM

Development in high-risk coastal areas is increasing faster than in lower risk areas. Is there something we’re doing as a nation to encourage this behavior despite the known dangers?

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