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
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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
The Transforming Urban Water Initiative is collaboratively advancing innovative nature-based solutions for the San Francisco Bay shoreline. The Initiative works with local governments, regulators
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership provides administrative and capacity-building support for projects funded through the Bay Area Integrated Regional Water Management Program. Over the past 20
Climate change, as a threat multiplier, exacerbates existing inequalities in health, housing, land use, transportation and economic opportunities. Although there is mounting evidence of the unequal
California law requires each jurisdiction’s General Plan to address the mandated elements listed in Government Code section 65302. These include: Land use Circulation Housing Conservation Open space
This webinar, part of the Regional Housing Technical Assistance Training series, was co-produced by California Office of Planning and Research (OPR) on May 11, 2021. The webinar covers the nuts and
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
Integration Concepts for General Plan Updates outlines concepts for integrating various policy topics and new requirements in General Plan updates, housing element updates and other local planning