Sec. 3. Definitions
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Section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5122 ) is amended— in paragraph
(2)by inserting extreme temperature event, including heat wave or freeze, after snowstorm ; and by adding at the end the following: Except as otherwise provided, the term resilience means the ability to prepare for and adapt to changing conditions and withstand and recover rapidly from disruptions, including the ability— to resist hazards or withstand impacts from a weather event or major disaster; or to reduce the magnitude or duration of impacts of a disruptive weather event or major disaster on a project; and to assess and understand current risk to extreme weather and major disasters, as well as the potential for changing risk over time; to improve the community’s capacity to lessen its risk by planning for and adapting to changing conditions; and to achieve equitable outcomes through risk management and protect the safety and well-being of an entire community, including its most vulnerable populations. .
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