Expand information and engagement with property owners to support adaptation on private property to contend with increased flooding and higher groundwater.
STRATEGIES
WS-17.1 Integrate flood awareness and preparedness into communications strategies and provide information about flood zones, sea level rise and flood risks.
IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, private sector
WS-17.2 Encourage property owners to take action to mitigate flood risk and minimize damage through strategies, such as but not limited to education, grants, innovative financing and organizing bulk-purchasing co-ops.
IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, private sector