Option

Identify and close equity gaps in access to services, transportation, and green space

Option

Identify and close equity gaps in access to services, transportation, and green space

Examples from plans

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

Option from plan Hazards Sort descending Assets Region Source Plan
Identify park-poor communities and ensure that new parks and trail systems are within walking distance to underserved populations. Extreme Heat Urban Landscape and Tree CanopyNatural Areas and Wildlife Southwest Statewide Summary Report: California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment
Determine frontline communities' access to opportunity of all types, including education, economic health, housing and neighborhood quality, health, natural Multiple or All Hazards People Northwest Puget Sound Regional Council Climate Change and Resilience Guidance
Identify areas with inequitable access to transportation and delivery of services. Identify partnerships and resources to expand services. Multiple or All Hazards Transportation and Mobility Northwest Puget Sound Regional Council Climate Change and Resilience Guidance
Assure affordable access to safe drinking water for all. Water Quality Water Infrastructure – Drinking Water Midwest Climate Action Plan for the Chicago Region (p. 87)
Facilitate more affordable access to education. Wildfire Economy Northern Great Plains Spearfish, SD Climate Resiliency Plan