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  • Homes in the Marshall Islands form a natural frame for the sea. Photo by Stefan Lins, CC-BY-2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/, via Flickr.

    • In the Dark of Monday Morning: Waves Inundate a Pacific Island Community

  • Chris Carnevale, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. Used with permission

    • The Lowcountry Lowdown on Sea Level Rise
    View of a lake with mountains in the background
    The National Estuarine Research Reserve “Planning for Climate Change” Workshop
    supercell thunderstorm

  • This image has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Weather Service. No endorsement by licensor implied

    • The National StormSmart Coasts Network: Linking Coastal Decision Makers to Resources

  • The fuel tanks at the entrance to Pago Pago Harbor. American Samoa, Tutuila Island. Source: LCDR Eric Johnson, NOAA Corps. - NOAA Photo Library

    • The Pacific Islands Climate Storybook

  • Splash screen for NFWF Case Study: The Water Institute of the Gulf — Port Fourchon: Supporting Resiliency on an Evolving Coast

    • The Water Institute of the Gulf — Port Fourchon: Supporting Resiliency on an Evolving Coast
    aerial view of a tidal marsh

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    • Tidal Marsh and Dune Restoration on Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

  • Panorama of the Homer Spit in Homer, Alaska. Photo by Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

    • A Town with a Plan: Community, Climate, and Conversations

  • Agiorgio. CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Training Sessions Build Capacity for Recovery and Planning

  • Kake Tidal Flats, by Elizabeth Figus. Used with permission

    • Tribal Community Partners with Researchers to Monitor Food and Climate
    Tybee-Island-plan-cover
    Tybee Island Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan
    school of fish

  • Photo attributed to LASZLO ILYES. Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Using Ecosystem-Based Management as an Adaptation Strategy in the Pacific Fishery Management Council
    USFWS National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy

  • Cover credits: Children in woods, Steve Hillebrand. Horse-eye jacks, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Painted Hills, Jane Pellicciotto. Pelican, George Andrejko/ Arizona Game and Fish Department

    • USFWS National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy

  • Aerial view of the City of Virginia Beach oceanfront. © City of Virginia Beach, Department of Public Works. Used with permission

    • Virginia Beach Becomes Sea Level Wise

  • Green Bay's CityDeck with the Peacemaker tall ship docked at the Cherry Street boat landing, 2014. By Chris Rand, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), via Wikimedia Commons

    • Visualizing Flooding in Green Bay