U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

Body :. New to this site? This Toolkit aims to help climate champions and their communities protect the things they care about from climate-related hazards. The Toolkit can guide you through the devel ...

Body :. Steps to Resilience Overview. What is the Steps to Resilience framework? The framework describes a process to help communities learn about their local climate hazards, identify their most pres ...

Body :. Step 5. Take Action. Implement your plan. * Get started! Ensure that you've communicated the intended outcomes of your actions broadly, and then get started on your plan. Acknowledge the team ...

Body :. Step 4. Prioritize & Plan. Consolidate actions into a cohesive plan. * Combine similar actions and sequence them to reduce risk across assets. In this step, you'll raise the group's perspectiv ...

Body :. Step 3. Investigate Options. Gather a list of strategies that could reduce risk. Though some community members may already have a favored solution to address the highest risk, now is the time ...

Body :. Assess Vulnerability & Risk. Understanding Vulnerability. Looking over your list of exposed assets, you'll probably notice that some assets are more likely to be damaged than others. Another c ...

Body :. Understand Exposure. Identify the things your community cares about. Make a detailed list of the people, infrastructure, and natural systems—collectively referred to as assets—that your commun ...