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    Flagstaff Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

    This Climate Action and Adaptation Plan will guide the Flagstaff community in preparing for climate risks, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and protecting the wellbeing of residents for decades to come.

    Year
    2024

    Details

    Hazards
    Changing Seasons
    Drought
    Extreme Heat
    Flooding – General
    Water Quality
    Assets
    Economy
    Forestry
    Natural Areas and Wildlife
    People
    Sources
    City of Flagstaff, AZ
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    Options Used

    Identify permanent funding from the local government to support forest health improvements that would reduce wildfire risk and provide ecosystem service protection. Establish long-term governmental agreements with federal, state, local, tribal, nonprofit and private partners to implement aggressive forest thinning, prescribed burning, post-treatment monitoring and Support forest product industry innovation and the construction of a biomass-based energy facility to use the abundant forest products resulting from the thinning and restoration of regional forests.

    Relevant Options

    Promote the development of flexible indoor recreation and tourism opportunities that work in different seasons or weather conditions. Complete a statewide climate change impact assessment for commercial sector and natural resource based industries Promote the increased agility of existing tourism and recreational businesses to adapt to changing seasons (i.e., flexible timing and location of activities).

    Steps to Resilience

    Get Started
    Understand Exposure
    Assess Vulnerability & Risk
    Investigate Options
    Prioritize & Plan
    Take Action

    Plans

    Flagstaff Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

    Organizations

    City of Flagstaff, AZ
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