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The Penn State Initiative for Resilient Communities (PSIRC) addresses resilience and sustainability challenges of Pennsylvania’s flood-prone riverine communities through partnerships with Penn State centers, institutes, and projects and with a broad array of external organizations.

Penn State Partners

• Hamer Center for Community Design
• Center for Climate Risk Management (CLIMA)
• Rock Ethics Institute
• Penn State Law
• Institutes for Energy and the Environment (IEE)
• Earth and Environmental Systems Institute (EESI)
• NSF-supported Network for Sustainable Climate Risk Management (SCRiM)
• NOAA-supported Mid-Atlantic Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments program (MARISA)

External Partners

• SEDA Council of Governments (SEDA-COG)
• Selinsgrove Borough Council and Borough Manager
• Susquehanna University
• Main Street Program / Selinsgrove Projects Inc.
• Susquehanna River Heartland Coalition for Environmental Studies (SRHCES)
• Bucknell University
• Chesapeake Conservancy
• Pennsylvania Flood Plain Managers Association (PAFPM)