United States of America

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Satellite image of Hurrican Ian heading towards Florida, USA.
New research shows back-to-back hurricanes could strike the United States every few years by 2100.
Earth Observatory of Singapore - Nanyang Technological University
Pew-hosted event highlights need to work across agencies—and with state and local governments.
The Pew Charitable Trusts
AI Learning and Artificial Intelligence Concept.
Being able to withstand hurricane-force winds is the key to a long life for many buildings on the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast of the U.S. Determining the right level of winds to design for is tricky business, but support from AI may offer a solution.
National Institute of Standards and Technology

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National policies and plans

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2022
This strategy document describes goals and strategic actions of a comprehensive strategy to meet key challenges to reducing the Nation’s risk from landslide hazards equitably and effectively.
United States Geological Survey
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2022
Vice President Harris launched the White House Action Plan on Global Water Security, a landmark whole-of-government effort for a water-secure world. The plan covers the full spectrum of global water issues and advances U.S. leadership on water security.
U.S. Department of State
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2021
The Biden-Harris Administration released plans developed by more than 20 federal agencies that outline the steps each agency will take to ensure their facilities and operations adapt to and are increasingly resilient to climate change impacts.
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2022
The Voluntary National Report of the United States of America for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).
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2021
This G20 Climate Risk Atlas factsheets sheds light on the risks faced by the USA. The G20 Climate Risk Atlas is the contribution of the CMCC Foundation – Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change to ensure attentive and well-informed climate action
Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici