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Spearfish, SD Climate Resiliency Plan
State of Louisiana Regional Adaptation Strategy plan cover
State of Louisiana Regional Adaptation Strategy
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  • The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

    • Statewide Summary Report: California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment

  • Fond du Lac Resource Management Division. Used with permission.

    • The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Combine Mitigation with Capacity Building
    View of a lake with mountains in the background
    The National Estuarine Research Reserve “Planning for Climate Change” Workshop
    "climate ready great lakes" graphic showing aerial video of city, tree planters, and bikers

  • Screenshot from the Climate Ready Great Lakes training series.

    • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes Climate Initiatives
    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

  • Splash screen from NFWF Case Study

    • The Nature Conservancy — Wetlands Restoration for Ecosystem and Community Resilience in He’eia O’ahu

  • Marc Basnight Bridge crosses over the Oregon Inlet in the Outer Banks. Courtesy of North Carolina Department of Transportation.

    • The Road to Resilience
    Tompkins County Resiliency and Recovery Plan cover
    Tompkins County, NY Resiliency and Recovery Plan
    Toolkit for Resilient Cities plan cover

  • Shutterstock

    • Toolkit for Resilient Cities: Infrastructure, Technology and Urban Planning
    triangle region regional resilience assessment cover

  • Clockwise from top: Town of Cary Town of Chapel Hill David Hunt, Orange County City of Durham Higgins Spooner, “Downtown Raleigh NC at night” (2018)

    • Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment
    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