Coastal Wetland Loss Analysis: Summary Findings of Pilot Studies Conducted by the Interagency Coastal Wetlands Workgroup The Interagency Coastal Wetlands Workgroup released its findings document describing the results from its wetlands loss assessment conducted in four coastal watersheds over the past few years. In response to concerns about the rate of net wetland loss in…
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Advisory FEMA EXTENDS PREFERRED RISK POLICIES FOR HOMEOWNERS August 21, 2012 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced the extension of the Preferred Risk Policy eligibility under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) until further notice. The NFIP’s Preferred Risk Policy, or PRP, offers low-cost flood insurance to owners and tenants of…
ASFPM Comments on Draft Interagency Concept for Community Resilience Indicators and National-Level Measures Aug. 15, 2016 ASFPM is pleased to submit comments on the Draft Interagency Concept for Community Resilience Indicators and National-Level Measures. ASFPM is a professional nonprofit: ASFPM and its 36 chapters represent more than 17,000 state and local officials, as well as…