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NJClimateWeek: Changes in Precipitation

Provided by: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |Published on: May 28, 2022
Videos Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This video details the increased risk of flooding in New Jersey from more intense or frequent rainfall events. 
  • Leaders from across New Jersey's government deliver information about the impacts of stormwater and flooding, the many ways the state of New Jersey is working to ensure it is less prone to damaging floods, and what residents can do to mitigate their risks. 
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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences
Authors: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, New Jersey
Languages: English

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About the Partner Provider

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Dedicated to improving and protecting public health and the environment, NJDEP uses the best available science to guide the conservation of natural and historic resources, ensure a stable climate and resilient communities, and secure clean and healthy air, water and lands throughout New Jersey. A main priority for NJDEP is to reduce and respond to climate change; hence the commitment to support educators implementing NJ Climate Change Learning Standards in all subject areas, at all grade levels.

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