Option

Study water system to identify manmade obstructions in water flow. Intersections, such as railway crossings and roadways, can create choke points in drainage systems if not properly designed and maintained.

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Hazards

Flooding – General

Assets

Aquatic and Marine Resources

Natural Areas and Wildlife

Water Infrastructure – Stormwater

Actions

Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Assess Vulnerability & Risk

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Resilient Houston

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Identifying Opportunities for Climate Adaptation in the Delaware Estuary

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Salt Marsh Habitat Restoration on Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

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Marsh Migration and Thin-Layer Placement on Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

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Statewide Summary Report: California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment

State of Louisiana Regional Adaptation Strategy