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West Bend Prescribed Burn Pilot Project and After Action Review

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The West Bend Prescribed Fire Pilot Project was an ambitious and unprecedented effort in pace and scale in the area, designed in response to wildfire and climate crises, and centering public health. Overall, the project aligned with most of the five guiding principles of the PNW Regional Joint… (read more)

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climate resilience, communications, data and research, health, lessons learned, natural disaster, wildfire smoke
Author(s):
University of Oregon, Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice

Hurricane risk perception drops after storms hit

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Programs and policies that help households go beyond stocking up on food and medical supplies to invest in longer-term protections could overcome the risk perception gap and support adaptation to rising climate-related threats.
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emergency management, natural disaster, hurricane, climate resilience
Author(s):
Stanford University

DRU Climate Resilience Roundtable White Paper

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File: DRU Climate Resilience Roundtable White Paper.pdf
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DRU Climate Resilience Roundtable White P…
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The objective of the climate resilience roundtable was to understand how IHEs can become more resilient to climate change – particularly the risk assessments, resilience planning, stakeholder collaboration, and community engagement necessary to make IHEs better able to handle hazards related to climate change.
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organizational resilience, risk assessment and management, policy and plan development, emergency management, climate resilience, hazard vulnerability assessment
Author(s):
Disaster Resilient Universities (DRU)