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Budgeting for Climate Preparedness and Resilience

Budgeting for Climate Preparedness and Resilience

Created: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 15:00
Categories:
Federal & State Resources, General Security and Resilience

At a recent forum, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Shaun Donovan discussed how the President’s 2016 Budget provides tools, technical assistance, and on-the-ground partnership to support communities’ investments in climate preparedness and resilience. These include investments that address flood resilience, drought resilience, wildland fire resilience, and collaboration with local communities. According to Donovan, a community in southeast Florida previously used such measures to prepare itself for the impacts of climate change and improve its resilience. The White House.