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  • Angie Krall/USDA

    • Thinning, Prescribed Fire, and Managing Wildfire for Resource Benefit Reduces Severity of the Midnight Fire

  • The skyline of Portland, Oregon looking west from the Hawthorne Bridge. Photo by Eric Baetscher. Used via a Creative Commons license (CC BY-SA 2.5) via Wikimedia Commons. .

    • Throw Away Your Crystal Ball: A Stress Testing Approach to Infrastructure Planning Under Climate Change Uncertainty
    aerial view of a tidal marsh

  • USFWS

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

  • 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
    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

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

    • Tribal Community Partners with Researchers to Monitor Food and Climate

  • Daryl Williams. Used with permission.

    • Tulalip Tribes: Saving Their Sacred Salmon

  • The lighthouse at Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Minnesota. By Lorie Shaull, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Two Harbors: Investments in Green Infrastructure Pay Off
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    Tybee Island Sea Level Rise Adaptation Plan

  • Kate Holt/AusAID, CC-BY-2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Using Climate Data, Satellite Imagery, and Local Knowledge to Prevent Famine

  • soldiersmediacenter, originally posted to Flickr as www.army.mil. CC BY 2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Using Demonstration Storms to Prepare for Extreme Rainfall
    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