Protecting private property
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Protecting critical facilities and essential community services
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Preventing development in hazard areas (e.g., restrict building in the floodplain)
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Enhance the functions of natural features (e.g., streams, wetlands)
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Protecting historical and cultural landmarks
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Protecting and reducing damages to utilities
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Strengthening emergency services (e.g., police, fire, EMS)
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Disclosing natural hazard risks during real estate transactions
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Promoting cooperation among public agencies, residents, non-profit organizations, and local businesses
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Expand emergency management and preparedness programs
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