the way that cost/benefit analysis works really for communities of your size and Vivian's communities, they are too smal...
Absolutely, I mean, you cited the example of the small remote subsistence harbors.
Can I ask you this, John, and then again, I apologize, our clock is ticked here, I have some other questions I will subm...
Now Tribes can request declaration of emergency, instead of waiting for the States.
Our greatest risks are the ones that we do not anticipate and for which we do not prepare.
the Federal Government had a hand in this.
The end result was, to be very frank with you, in this city, we built more roads in 5 years than we built in 20.
Is it financial resources? Is it expertise? Is it expertise within the Tribes?
To do better planning and strategies?
I was just over the area probably now 2 weeks ago with the Secretary of Interior and we flew to the Arctic.
I will give you one--as I flip over to the Corps here, I will give you an example.
So the real-time forecasting, and this is very interesting what you are talking about, because I can imagine NOAA folks ...
Can you, for the Committee, at some point, prepare something that explains doing a demonstration project, what it might ...
the impact is much more dramatic than just a few homes. It is the ability to survive.
As the Bering Sea warms up, and it is warmed up very rapidly in the last 30 years or so, it is essentially just thawing ...
We can fly to the moon, put things on Mars. We can go to the bottom of the ocean. We can drill 5,000 feet under the ocea...
Do you think that idea would be helpful?
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