Call for volunteers! We're looking for folks to help with everything from shell bagging to social media. Do some good and have some fun, it's a win-win! charlestonwaterkeeper.org/volunteer #standup #showup #cleanwater #charlestonwaterkeeper

As part of COP27, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a roadmap for Nature-Based solutions, to fight climate change, strengthen communities and support local economies including a national summit on “Measuring What Matters.”

Is your product ready for pilot testing? Be sure to apply by December 7 to win up to $300,000 in non-equity funding! Have an integrated solution? Teams of businesses may receive up to $750,000: fal.cn/3tKms #RISEResilienceChallenges

Tomorrow! Join us online for the “Measuring What Matters: Towards a More Comprehensive and Equitable Evaluation of Benefits” summit hosted by National Academies in collaboration with U.S. Army ERDC and The Water Institute. More information and how to watch here bit.ly/3imaqMe

Today at the Measuring What Matters, “There is a tremendous amount of thirst and support for using our natural system to provide protection and adaptation …that's a primary tool in our toolbox that we have to use more and better” Dale Morris, chief resilience officer Charleston

How do river deltas build land? Like this. As water from the muddy Mississippi River enters the coastal zone, the flow spreads, water speeds decrease and sediment settles out of the water column, creating a deltaic deposit. #coastal #louisiana #delta

Home buyers should have a right to know a home's flood history BEFORE they buy it. More here: nrdc.org/media/2022/221…

Big thanks to SC Office of Resilience Chief Resilience Officer Ben Duncan & his staff for spending time with American FloodCoalition American Flood Coalition today. Ben's a great guy doing great work in #SouthCarolina Amazing to be surrounded by pics of all the flooded homes they rebuilt #SCPOL

A huge day for coastal Louisiana! This decision validates the work of hundreds of the brightest engineers and scientists from across the world and concerned citizens from Louisiana who helped develop this project.

Catch up on our latest episodes 🎧 Using Data to Prevent Homelessness in maidstonebc: elgl.org/podcast-using-… Resilience & Sustainability in City of Charleston: elgl.org/podcast-resili…

Insurance for a Changing Climate nationalacademies.org/news/12/2022/i… via National Academies

On December 31, 1995, Bill Watterson published the final 'Calvin & Hobbes' comic strip. #CalvinandHobbes

Some good news out of New Jersey as lawmakers passed a bill that would require landlords and real estate agents to warn prospective buyers or tenants about previous flooding on properties. gothamist.com/news/nj-legisl… via Gothamist Karen Yi

🇳🇱 Water Envoy Henk Ovink during this week's press briefing with 🇹🇯 and UN DESA Sustainable Development. #UN2023WaterConference doesn't come a moment to soon and is only just the beginning - we have to radically change the way we think about how we use, manage, and value water.

Strong language. Includes landlords. Does not allow "unknown" as an answer for whether property is in the special flood hazard area. Requires notice that flood insurance may be required + floods not usually covered by standard home insurance. A great move! njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/20…

"If all goes according to plan, when adult salmon return to the lower Klamath River to spawn in Oct 2024, they will find it undammed for the first time in more than a century, w/ hundreds of miles of habitat once again available to them." North Coast Journal northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/undam…

Don’t miss Dale Morris of SC Office of Resilience speak at the 2023 #WaterfrontConference on the USACE NY District’s Harbor & Tributaries Focus Area Feasibility Study (HATS) and expectations for the future. Register at: sched.co/1FRYQ

Check out this exciting 2023 #WaterfrontConference panel featuring Dr. Philip Bedient of Rice Engineering and Computing Dale Morris of SC Office of Resilience Sahana Rao of NRDC 🌎🏡 and Tyler Taba of Waterfront Alliance! Register today at: sched.co/1FRYQ

ICYMI: A MAJOR bill passed in NY yesterday - amending our broken flood disclosure law that allowed sellers to pay $500 to opt-out of providing property-specific information on flood history and risk! We now have a flood risk right-to-know for buyers and renters! #Rise2Resilience