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Adapt Oklahoma City, OK

  • Courtesy of NBBJ

    • After Katrina, Health Care Facility's Infrastructure Rebuilt to Withstand Future Flooding
    a group of tree planters hiking

  • Photo attributed to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters. Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge/ Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula Climate Adaptation Project

  • Image provided on NOAA Sea Grant website.

    • Amending Land Use Codes for Natural Infrastructure Planning

  • Splash screen for NFWF Case Study: American Rivers

    • American Rivers: Increasing Community and Ecological resilience by Removing a Patapsco River Fish Barrier

  • Downtown Asheville at dusk. Image credit: Michael Tracey, public domain, via Flickr

    • Asheville Makes a Plan for Climate Resilience

  • Still image from the video "Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for San Juan Bay, Puerto Rico" from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    • Assessing a Tropical Estuary's Climate Change Risks
    land on the Red River Basin

  • Sean C. Emmons/USGS

    • Balancing Water Usage and Ecosystem Outcomes Under Drought and Climate Change Conditions
    boise plan cover

  • city of Boise

    • Boise's Climate Action Roadmap

  • City of Fort Collins, Colorado

    • Building Smart in the Floodplain
    buncombe county comprehensive plan cover
    Buncombe County, NC Comprehensive Plan

  • Splash screen for California Conservancy Case Study

    • California State Coastal Conservancy: Gravel Beach and Berm for Shorebird Habitat Creation, Erosion Control and Flood Protection
    charleston plan cover

  • Clockwise from top left: Clint McKoy (2019), Adam Kring (2019), Alex Durham (2019), Wes Hicks (2018)

    • Charleston, South Carolina - All Hazards Vulnerability & Risk Assessment
    charlotte flood risk assessment plan cover
    Charlotte, NC Flood Risk Assessment and Reduction Community Guidebook
    city of alexandria

  • Top: Buildings at Old Town (Unsplash, Ryan Ledbetter, 2021) Bottom, from left to right: Electric bus (DASH), construction, bikes and trolleys (City of Alexandria), and rooftop solar installation (Unsplash, Bill Mead, 2022)

    • City of Alexandria, Virginia Energy & Climate Change Action Plan