Option

Document cultural and historic resources in hazard-prone areas

Details

Focus of action
Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Assess Vulnerability & Risk
Option

Document cultural and historic resources in hazard-prone areas

Focus of action
Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Assess Vulnerability & Risk

Examples from plans

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

Option from plan Hazards Sort descending Assets Region Source Plan
Capture the culture and history of high flood risk areas. For example, preserve and transfer the cultures and practices of migrating communities. Another example would be to document and honor culturally Flooding – General People Southeast State of Louisiana Regional Adaptation Strategy (p. 142)
Educate community members about the climate risks to historic, cultural and tribal cultural resources. Include information on the reasons to safeguard these resources. Multiple or All Hazards Multiple or All Assets Southwest Statewide Summary Report: California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment