The chapter also presents the challenges and achievements in resettlements, sediment research, protection of ecosystem and environment, prevention of geological disasters, protection of cultural relics, dam-break analysis, project benefits, and technical advancement during planning, design, construction, and operation of the TGP.
Regulating services include the filtration of pollutants in wetlands, climate regulation through the carbon cycle, and disaster protection.
We have also been looking at the creation of national disaster protection insurance, above what is in existence now.
State and local governments can also implement policies to improve coastal disaster protection, but often fail to do so.
Re:focus's variation adds a rebate option to these bonds, rewarding municipalities that invest in disaster protection.
The main mechanism of the model is really simple: with economic growth, we have more resources to dedicate to disaster protection; but with better protections, disaster probability is reduced, creating an incentive to increase investment in more-productive risky areas.
Ordinary infrastructure can be designed to double as disaster protection, ensuring that it will be properly maintained when the time comes.
Section was enacted as part of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, and not as part of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 which comprises this chapter.
Notwithstanding any Federal or State law other than the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4001-4129), any FDIC-supervised institution, or a servicer acting on its behalf, may charge a reasonable fee for determining whether the building or mobile home securing the loan is located or will be located in a special flood hazard area.
Mr. Olmem's waiver allows for him to participate in communications and meetings with former clients involving Puerto Rico's financial issues, as well as amendments to the Flood Disaster Protection Act and reforming the Financial Stability Oversight Council's treatment of insurers, the White House said.
Thus this collar is more akin to disaster protection in case the stock is completely decimated.
