Category: Resiliency

  What does it mean to live in a high-water hazard area? To live in a place where you know that it’s not just a…

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MPPDC Captain Sinclair’s water access area

Looking to fight the flood? Read on below for other mitigation options for private and public landowners to consider. STRUCTURE ELEVATION Structure elevation is the…

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Twenty-three million. Following the recent award of $1.5 million to the Middle Peninsula region to fight flooding issues – the first grant of its kind…

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Eight businesses will each receive up to $300,000 in funding and support to pilot solutions addressing sea level rise and flooding in coastal Virginia RISE…

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The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, as part of its programming to support regional businesses with technical assistance and training programs, provided small business owners…

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The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, as part of its programming to support regional businesses with technical assistance and training programs, encourages small business owners…

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The Chesapeake Bay is one of the most vital natural resources the United States, and an effort to keep it clean means supporting safe drinking…

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Native vegetation are plant species that occur naturally in a habitat. They provide essential environment for native insects and animals. Native species are naturally resilient…

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As the Commonwealth continues to experience flooding and extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change, Governor Ralph Northam today announced new executive actions to improve…

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These are a few of the simple, indisputable facts about the growing chances for flooding and why you need to contact your insurance agent about…

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