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Charleston County committee says resilience work must move from plans to on-the-ground action
Summary
Committee members reviewed outcomes from a November symposium and a February accelerator workshop and identified coordination, data gaps and a "trust deficit" as barriers to implementing resilience plans; the collaborative will reconvene in May to train staff on vulnerability-assessment data and set measurable actions.
The Charleston County Resilience & Sustainability Committee spent much of its meeting reviewing steps meant to turn years of planning into tangible projects, emphasizing better coordination across jurisdictions and clearer public communication.
"It's easy to write a lot of plans and potentially not really... reckon with what it is to commit to what it takes to implement those plans," said the meeting facilitator (Staff member), summarizing a common workshop finding and why the county is prioritizing implementation over additional planning. The county produced a Hazard…
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