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  • Animum, own work. GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

    • Minimizing the Impacts of Coastal Flooding Helps City Prepare for Sea Level Rise
    Newtok Village in Need of Urgent Relocation
    Newtok to Mertarvik
    trees over a salt marsh

  • Tom Burke

    • NOAA Workshop Series: Habitat Conservation in a Changing Climate

  • Evening view of Norfolk, Virginia. Public domain image by Joey Sheely

    • Norfolk Establishes Strategy for Coastal Resilience

  • Splash screen from NFWF North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Case Study.

    • North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

  • Jsayre64, own work. CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Preparing for Sea Level Rise in Estuaries Along the Oregon Coast

  • Image provided on NOAA Digital Coast website.

    • Promoting Ecotourism to Conserve a Watershed in Virginia
    puget sound plan cover

  • Puget Sound Regional Council

    • Puget Sound Regional Council Climate Change and Resilience Guidance

  • Screen capture from video "Built to Last: Climate Data Ensure Oil Supply Route." Video footage: Kurt Mann

    • Quantifying Risk Shows Value of Replacing Highway

  • Waves crashing into basaltic rocks formed from lava flows on Hawai'i Island. Courtesy of pxhere.com

    • Reality Check: Collaborative Research Contributes to Real-Life Policy Decisions

  • Millie Hawley, President, Native Village of Kivalina. Used with permission

    • Relocating Kivalina
    village marker and rock formation

  • CAKE, Shishmaref Erosion and Relocation Coalition, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska

    • Relocating the Native Village of Shishmaref, Alaska Due to Coastal Erosion
    aerial view of alaskan islands

  • This photo has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Relocating the Village of Kivalina, Alaska Due to Coastal Erosion
    island with ice formations

  • This photo has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Relocating the Village of Newtok, Alaska due to Coastal Erosion
    resilient houston plan cover
    Resilient Houston