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finance

Report

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Building Urban Flood Resilience with Ecosystem Services

This report from the Liberty Mutual Climate Transition Center and the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship examines how nature-based solutions can help communities reduce urban flood risk while improving long-term resilience. It offers recommendations for businesses, policymakers, and communities seeking to better manage flood risk. The report makes a case for corporate participation and emphasizes innovative strategies from nature-based solutions to financial investment mechanisms.

Flooding
Land Use
Nature-based Solutions
Economic Impacts
Infrastructure
Planning
Policies & Regulations
Green Infrastructure

Funding

: Aug 14, 2026

min $50K

Forever Connecticut Fund

CLCC’s Forever Connecticut Fund is a conservation finance tool that provides land trusts with access to immediate, flexible capital to acquire natural and working lands, including fee simple and conservation easements. Beyond financial assistance, the Forever Connecticut Fund strengthens organizations through a new capacity-building program that includes one-on-one coaching from a development expert to help land trusts secure grants and donations, launch capital campaigns, and boost their overall fundraising capacity.

Connecticut State
Habitat
Land Use
Nature-based Solutions
Recreation & Access