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Village of Warwick; Climate Resiliency Community Survey

The Village of Warwick is preparing for climate-related hazards such as flooding, heavy rain, Wawayanda Creek and reservoir-related flood pathways, extreme heat, severe storms, power outages, winter weather, drought/water supply concerns, steep-slope or erosion issues, and smoke or air-quality events. Your responses will help the Village understand local experiences, identify priority locations, and choose practical adaptation actions that support residents, businesses, services, and public infrastructure. This survey is voluntary. You may skip any question.
1.What is your connection to the Village of Warwick? (Select all that apply)
2.Which best describes you? (Select one)
3.Which climate or weather events have affected you, your household, your workplace, or your neighborhood area? (Select all that apply)
4.Overall, how concerned are you about climate-related hazards affecting the Village of Warwick over the next 10 years?
5.Which hazards concern you most for the Village? (Choose up to five)
6.Have you experienced or observed flooding, drainage, or sewer/wastewater problems in or near the Village?
7.What types of flood, drainage, or wastewater impacts have you observed? (Select all that apply)
8.What would help reduce flood, drainage, or wastewater impacts in the Village? (Select up to five)
9.During very hot weather, which of the following are concerns for you or people you know in the Village? (Select all that apply)
10.Where do you or people you know go to stay cool during very hot weather? (Select all that apply)
11.What would make heat-health outreach and cooling access more useful? (Select up to five)
12.During severe storms, winter storms, or power outages, what problems have you experienced or observed? (Select all that apply)
13.Who may need additional support during storms, outages, heat, flooding, or evacuations? (Select all that apply)
14.What emergency preparedness supports would be most helpful? (Select up to five)
15.How do you prefer to receive information about climate resilience, public meetings, emergency alerts, and survey results? (Select all that apply)
16.Which places or partners would you trust to share information about this planning effort?
17.What would make it easier for you or others to participate in public meetings, focus groups, or workshops? (Select all that apply)
18.Which adaptation actions should the Village consider first? (Choose up to seven)
19.Of the actions you selected above, which one is most important to you, and why?
20.Are there specific locations, roads, buildings, public spaces, creek areas, or services the Village should prioritize for climate resilience improvements?
21.What community strengths should the Village build on when planning for climate resilience?
22.Is there anything else you want the Village to know about climate hazards, vulnerable residents, emergency preparedness, or adaptation priorities?
23.Are there natural areas, steep slopes, ridgelines, wooded areas, stream corridors, parks, trails, or open spaces that should be considered in climate resilience planning? (Optional short answer)
H. Optional Demographic Questions
These questions are optional. They help the Village understand whether the survey is reaching different parts of the community. You may skip any question.
24.What is your age group?
25.Do any of the following describe you or someone in your household? (Select all that apply)
26.What language or languages do you prefer for public information from the Village? (Select all that apply)
27.Would you like to be contacted about a focus group, workshop, or future climate resilience update? (Select one)
28.If yes or maybe, please provide your preferred contact information.