*Not a RI NSF EPSCoR-organized event*

This event brings together over 170 attendees from a broad range of professions to address the many issues associated with managing flood risk, making communities more sustainable, and protecting floodplains and natural resources. RI-NEST community members will be attending to share information about EPSCoR-funded research activities are tackling issues such as coastal resilience and sea level rise.  LEARN MORE AND REGISTER!

The Rhode Island Flood Mitigation Association (RIFMA) was formed In October 2006 with the goal of forming a network of associates who could bring their ideas and experiences to a forum for people to share and learn from. The result of the Association is a network of floodplain managers who can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of all aspects of floodplain management in the State of Rhode Island.