Office of Emergency Management

New Jersey’s Environmental Policy Agenda
State office that works at the local, state, or national level that holds responsibility for comprehensively planning for and responding to all manner of disasters, whether man-made or natural.

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  • First 100 Days
    Capitalize on adaptation funding through the federal Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program.
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  • First Year
    Require greater integration and coordination of the state hazard-mitigation plan with county plan to address climate risk.
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  • First Term
    Ensure that the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) obtains and makes publically available critical information from the railroads that carry crude oil.
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  • First Term
    Provide Local Emergency Planning Committees for New Jersey’s counties and municipalities to make up-to-date Emergency Response Plans accessible for public review, including posting online and ensure Plans are written to inform neighbors about what to do in case of an emergency.
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  • First 100 Days
    Strengthen the state hazard-mitigation plan by requiring greater integration and coordination with county plans that will help direct funding appropriately and reduce improper land use.
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New Jersey LCV Education Fund greatly appreciates each organization’s contributions and valued expertise shared in this effort as well as the immeasurable commitment put forward to protecting New Jersey’s environment:.

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