The Resilient by Design/Bay Area Challenge (2017-2018) was a collaborative design process showcasing innovative new ways to strengthen the Bay Area's resilience to sea level rise, flooding, severe
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Public Sediment for Alameda Creek (Alameda Creek, Alameda County): Team: Public Sediment is a proposal for sediment building in Alameda. Tidal ecosystems are protective infrastructure that cushion the
State Route 37, a low-lying commute route that skirts the northern edge of San Pablo Bay, is both traffic-choked and increasingly flooded due to sea level rise. Sitting atop a precarious levee that
" Turning the Concrete Jungle into a Sponge" report outlines a comprehensive plan for how New York City can leverage nature-based solutions to address predicted flooding due to the climate crisis. The
The Resilience Playbook is a user-friendly web-based resource that includes policy and planning guidance, template language and innovative example ordinances that local decision makers and community
This webinar, part of the Regional Housing Technical Assistance Training series, was co-produced by the California Office of Planning and Research (OPR) on July 27, 2021. The webinar presented ways to
Originally named “Resilient South City” during the Resilient by Design Challenge, the Colma Creek Connector project focuses on habitat restoration and public access along South San Francisco’s Colma
Completed in June 2020, the State Route 37 (SR 37) Public Access Scoping Report explores the role SR 37 plays as a vital east-west connection for communities not currently served by public
The Dumbarton Bridge - West Approach + Adjacent Communities Resilience Study is an important first phase of work in identifying needed adaptation measures to prepare the Dumbarton Bridge west approach
Climate change impacts do not affect all communities in the same way. California must move beyond embracing equity to making equity real. This requires centering community needs and building social