FEMA Nature-Based Solutions Guide released

Featured in the FEMA guide is this aerial view of Cook Park in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Credit: HDR 2021 Paul Dingman

Bhaskar Subramanian collaborated with FEMA through the "Green Infrastructure Federal Collaborative" on this effort. This is the second in a series of guides to help community leaders use nature-based solutions (NBS) to minimize the risks of natural hazards. 

This guide gives community leaders five main strategies to carry out NBS projects:

• Building Strong Partnerships
• Engaging the Whole Community
• Matching Project Size With Desired Goals and Benefits
• Maximizing Benefits
• Designing for the Future

Read more at the link below.