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This working group focuses on the overall resilience of South Florida

To monitor the current state of, and to make recommendations on how to improve, the resilience of South Florida in the context of education, business development, and emergency preparedness.

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admin Albert Gomez ibague Kathy Gilbeaux mdmcdonald MDMcDonald_me_com
Miles Marcotte

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resilience-sfl@m.resiliencesystem.org

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Making Communities More Resilient to Climate-Induced Weather Disasters

February 18, 2013 - homelandsecuritynewswire.com                Courtesy of Samuel Bendett

Mounting scientific evidence indicates climate change will lead to more frequent and intense extreme weather that affects larger areas and lasts longer. We can reduce the risk of weather-related disasters, however, with a variety of measures. Experts say that a good strategy should include a variety of actions such as communicating risk and transferring it through vehicles such as insurance, taking a multi-hazard management approach, linking local and global management, and taking an iterative approach as opposed to starting with a master plan.

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