Restricted Research - Award List, Note/Discussion Page
Fiscal Year: 2023
2609 Texas A&M University at Galveston (144497)
Principal Investigator: Wesley Highfield
Total Amount of Contract, Award, or Gift (Annual before 2011): $ 207,018
Exceeds $250,000 (Is it flagged?): No
Start and End Dates: 2/10/23 - 8/29/23
Restricted Research: YES
Academic Discipline: Environmental Sciences
Department, Center, School, or Institute: Marine and Coastal Environmental Science
Title of Contract, Award, or Gift: Advancing Resilient Infrastructure Strategies with Nature-based Solutions
Name of Granting or Contracting Agency/Entity:
North Carolina State University
Program Title: none
Note:
PENDING 1.1.1 The project will identify opportunities for advancing FEMA’s hazard mitigation assistance grant programs use of nature-based solutions (NBS) that support two aspects of resilient communities - disaster-resistance and sustainability. It will be advanced through three aims: 1) summarize existing NBS efforts within FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grants; 2) assess prior efforts to incorporate NBS at the project level; and 3) evaluate state readiness for NBS, along with barriers for their implementation and best management practices.
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