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BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURE: RESILIENCY AT HOME Anastasia Roy Program - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURE: RESILIENCY AT HOME Anastasia Roy Program - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURE: RESILIENCY AT HOME Anastasia Roy Program Manager, Resiliency Solutions Anastasia.Roy@APTIM.com 1 1 RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE VS. HOME RESILIENCY Resilient Infrastructure Home Resiliency Measures taken at a regional
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HOME RESILIENCY AUDITS
Professional audit to help identify risk- mitigation efforts
- Home visit and audit by a qualified
engineering firm
- Elevation Certificate
- Review exterior
- Measure elevation of critical equipment
- Identify risk mitigation measures
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Residents:
- Elevate living
space (if below PBFE)
- Emergency
management manual Plumbing:
- Sump pumps
- Backwater
valves Mechanical/Electrical:
- Elevate mechanical
equipment
- Dry floodproofing
- Distributed
heating/cooling
- Maintain backup power
to critical systems Roof:
- Brace Chimney
Perimeter:
- Green Infrastructure
RISK MITIGATION STRATEGIES
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PERSONAL RESILIENCY ASSESSMENTS
Support emergency preparedness through at-home counseling
- Home visit to assess personal resilience
- Help homeowners develop emergency plan
- Identify emergency supplies on-hand in case
- f disaster
- Inform homeowners of potential risk areas
(floodplains, etc.)
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CASE STUDIES
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RESIDENTIAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
NEW YORK, NY
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RESIDENTIAL RESILIENCY AUDIT PROGRAMMING
- 1,014 Applicants
- 689 Audits conducted since Fall 2016
- 430+ Elevation Certificates Issued
- 346+ Counseling sessions conducted
- Assistance with personal emergency
plans
- Home risk mitigation measures
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- 95% of homes→ mechanical equipment in
danger of being flooded
- 63% of homes→ filling in basement or
crawlspace could mean lower flood insurance rates
- 43% of homes → below the anticipated flood
level but cannot be elevated for structural reasons
- 21% of homes → experienced sewer
backflow (8% of homes have backwater valve installed)
RESILIENCY AUDIT FINDINGS
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► Applicants who submit their Elevation Certificates to their flood insurance providers can save around $1,094 per year on average. ► One applicant was able to save $3,000 per year by submitting her Elevation Certificate. ► 38% reported being unlikely to adopt the recommended flood mitigation strategies due to limited funding.
COUNSELING FINDINGS
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HOME RECOVERY & RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT
BOULDER, CO
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HOME PREPAREDNESS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
Program Goals:
Educate on resilience practices and available community resources Recommend improvements with associated rebates Targeted storm sewer backup
Homeowner Findings:
96% of participants experience prior damage to their homes 17% of participants have never heard of resiliency 75% of participants did not have an emergency plan in place 63% did not have emergency supplies on-hand in case
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61% of participants were not aware they were in a high hazard area
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RECOMMENDATIONS & IMPROVEMENTS MADE
Of 103 participants, 40 moved forward with implementing at least one recommendation
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COMMUNITY ADAPTATION PROGRAM
NEW ORLEANS, LA
14 Gentilly Resilience District
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- Demonstrates benefits of SW interventions
- Privately owned property
- Supports worfkforce development to build skilled
labor in green industry
- Enhance and improve low-to-moderate income
household assets
- Reduce the area’s collective flood risk
RESTORATION PARK: BACKYARD GARDENERS NETWORK SUNO ATHLETIC FIELD & BIO-RENTION
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