FEMA Risk Rating 2.0
Flooding is a prevalent and expensive natural risk faced by the United States of America. Roughly 90% of all natural disasters in the country involve flooding. Since 1980, it has …
New Year’s Letter
Dear friends, This past year brought unique challenges and unexpected opportunities. We’ve become experts in Zoom, masking, COVID testing, and finding joy in the small ways we connect with one …
Rooted in Resilience: A Nature-Based Approach to Aesthetics and Environmental Protection
Stormwater, Runoff, and Nutrient Pollution South Florida is a beautiful place that needs a lot of rainfall in order to thrive. With a population of over 6 million residents in …
Healthy Swales, Clean Water
If you live in Florida, you have probably seen or heard of swales, but have you ever asked yourself what purpose they serve? It is important to get acquainted with …
How To Reduce Your Flood Risk From Rainstorms and King Tides
The South Florida region experienced an onslaught of rain this past weekend, leaving many areas flooded with impassable roadways. As environmental conditions change, we are anticipating more rainfall in shorter …
The Business Case for Resilience in Southeast Florida
Brizaga is proud to announce the launch of the Business Case for Resilience in Southeast Florida. This report showcases the regional economic benefits of climate adaptation and disseminates how these …
National Insurance Awareness Day
Today, we celebrate National Insurance Awareness Day to help recognize the importance of insurance, and provides a good annual reminder to review your insurance policies and needs. Specifically, there is …
After the Storm: Sea Level Rise & NFIP
Hurricane Harvey nearly has the nation’s complete attention. Beyond the immense human suffering caused by the flooding, wind, and surge, the storm’s massive impact sparked a flurry of discussion about …