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NFIP101: An Introduction to Floodplain Management

A webinar focused as an introduction to floodplain management answering the questions and providing more information as it pertains to: Why do we care?, What is a flood/ floodplain?, What is the NFIP?, Floodplain Maps, NFIP Requirements, Local Flood Ordinances, Stakeholders, Flood Insurance and Risk Rating 2.0, Community Rating System, Mitigation, Flood Risk Tools and more.

Resource Details

Organization: Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
Resource Type: Clinics & Trainings
Topic: Disaster, Energy Justice, Sea Level Rise & Flooding

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