On March 1-2, 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and National Marine Fisheries Service held a two-day conference entitled "Demystifying National Flood Insurance Program Alignment with the Endangered Species Act." The agenda for the conference and associated materials are provided below.
Importance of Healthy Floodplains by NMFS (PDF)
The Importance of Floodplains to Functioning River Ecosystems (PDF)