This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.
| Option from plan | Hazards Sort descending | Assets | Region | Source Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encourage residents to re-establish natural floodplains. | Flooding – CoastalFlooding – General | Urban Landscape and Tree CanopyWater Infrastructure – WastewaterNatural Areas and WildlifeWater Infrastructure – Stormwater | National | HUD Community Resilience Toolkit (p. 16) |
| Minimize the impact to natural floodplains from future development by controlling the alteration of natural floodplains and stream channels. | Flooding – CoastalFlooding – GeneralFlooding – Rainfall-induced | Urban Landscape and Tree CanopyAquatic and Marine ResourcesNatural Areas and WildlifeProperty | Southeast | Charleston, South Carolina - All Hazards Vulnerability & Risk Assessment (p. 185) |
| Focus on restoration and maintenance after flood | Flooding – Rainfall-induced | Transportation and Mobility | Southeast | Planning for Climate Resilience—City of Asheville, North Carolina (p. 113) |
