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Use debris-flow measures that may reduce damage in sloping areas, such as stabilization, efforts to spread or dissipate the force and flow control measures.
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Using Demonstration Storms to Prepare for Extreme Rainfall
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Use a detailed analysis of landslide susceptibility when considering infill and development proposals. Consider the impacts of upslope and downslope debris flow pathways using shallow translational slopes
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Use easements for erosion control.
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Using Economics to Inform Decisions
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Using Ecosystem-Based Management as an Adaptation Strategy in the Pacific Fishery Management Council
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Use fire simulator tools and surveillance mechanisms (e.g., watch towers, cameras) to manage wildfires.
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Use FireWise toolkit/certifications to increase public awareness on Wildland Urban Interface areas
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Use flood walls, levees, floodways or diversions to control and direct floodwaters. Adopt holistic strategies that minimize upstream and downstream impacts.
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Use Food Chain Reactors (FCR) to treat urban wastewater. FCRs combine conventional treatment methods with biological treatment provided by the roots of 2,000-3,000 plant species. This method treats water
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Use green infrastructure in public spaces and streets to reduce stormwater runoff in historically underserved neighborhoods.
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Use integrated watershed management to reduce flood and drought risks. Integrated watershed management is a planning strategy meant to coordinate development to maximize the social, economic and environmental
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Use local climate projection data to understand the risk of failing culverts in future years. Weigh the economic, societal and environmental costs against the benefits of installing new culverts.
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Use more compact development and other techniques to increase walkability and accessibility, which increases transportation options during climate hazards, decreases transportation cost burden and supports
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Use more compact development and other techniques to increase housing affordability, which boosts household and community resilience.