Not exact matches
«Most people that live
in these communities, that actually are going to have to deal with the consequences of another
storm, would probably say the city has failed
in our level of
resiliency and our level of preparedness.»
It is our hope that this award, together with the $ 100 million
in resiliency funding already committed by the de Blasio Administration, will provide the solid financial backing to begin quickly the work of safeguarding property, vital infrastructure, and most importantly, lives
in the path of future
storms.
The Trustees are seeing a 10 percent increase
in their application workload related to a
storm that preceded winter
storm Grayson on Jan. 4, indicating a need for a «thoughtful approach to coastal
resiliency not presently written
in our code,» according to a letter Trustees read at Tuesday's Town Board work session.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city is committing $ 28 million to fund
storm resiliency measures at both campuses of Staten Island University Hospital
in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
Other funding
in the «Vital Brooklyn» budget proposal includes $ 140 million to create more recreation space and improve existing parks
in Central Brooklyn, $ 23 million for «
resiliency» or
storm preparedness measures and $ 1.2 million for youth development, including education programs with the state's Department of Environmental Conservation.
Sweeney, who received 100 points, also garnered a «Lifetime Green Recognition Award» for his work on issues such as
storm resiliency, gas drilling and toxic chemicals
in children's products.
A new study analyzing
storm intensity and impacts
in the New York metro area aims to inform how communities can better prepare for winter
storms and enhance
resiliency as the effects of climate change exacerbate hazards.
(NOAA) Improving
Storm Resiliency with Rooftop Solar & Electrical Storage One series of complaints
in the wake of Hurricane Irma came from some individuals who had installed solar electric PV systems and then were unable to use the produced solar power...
The «bomb cyclone,» a winter
storm that descended on much of the eastern U.S. from December 27, 2017, to January 8, 2018, renewed the raging debate about
resiliency and prompted flashbacks of the «polar vortex,» a similar deep freeze that transpired
in January 2014 and was compounded by the loss of 82 GW nationwide for various reasons.