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Evaluate landscape and stormwater codes for suitability with projected changes in temperature and precipitation. Include an evaluation of how effectively
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Evaluate mechanisms to support private property owners in making drainage improvements in landslide prone areas. Prioritize the needs of communities of
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Evaluate opportunities to increase shade trees and structures, reduce heat-absorbing surfaces and add “spray” water features and water fountains as part of all capital upgrades.
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Evaluate potential sources of contamination and current practices to protect water quality (e.g., gas stations).
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Evaluate proposed construction projects that support climate adaptation. Use a common set of design engineering parameters.
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Evaluate public housing units in flood-prone areas for opportunities to mitigate flooding.
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Evaluate shelter policies and resources to ensure residents have access to indoor shelters with the proper resources during periods of elevated nighttime temperatures (>80°F). Consider expanding cooling
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Evaluate streets for accessibility under different sea level rise scenarios.
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Evaluation of Sustainable Water Availability in Drought Prone Watersheds in Southeastern Oklahoma
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Evaluate the budget implications of additional watering/establishment care, storm/drought maintenance, and tree removal and replacement.
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Evaluate the flooding potential of creeks in the jurisdiction. Monitor water flow to improve natural creek conditions and to improve floodwater flow, reduce erosion, improve habitat and protect adjacent
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Evaluate the jurisdiction's sediment and erosion control program. Update it to accommodate changes that may occur due to the anticipated increased, heavier precipitation events.
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Evaluate the jurisdiction's steep slope ordinance and consider amendments to reduce the risk of impacts to downslope residential properties (i.e., consider a lower elevation threshold for development
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Evaluate the potential for increased moisture issues in buildings that house pools.
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Evaluate the requirements of the floodplain ordinance and explore higher regulatory standards such as freeboard, the definition of substantial damage or improvement and the regulation potential obstructions