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Explore more than a thousand resilience-building solutions considered by other communities. Each option is tied to specific hazards and assets, compiled from recent climate adaptation and resilience plans published in the United States.

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Adopt and enforce wildland-urban interface fire codes

Building Codes, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Adopt and update sediment and erosion control regulations

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Adopt freeboard and elevation requirements in floodplain regulations

Building Codes, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Consider and adopt hazard-resistant building codes and design standards

Building Codes, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Limit impervious surfaces through standards and incentives

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Require hazard risk assessment in development review for high-hazard areas

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Require multiple-access transportation plans for new development

Standards, Planning, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning, Capital Improvements - Green & Gray Infrastructure

Require removal or elevation of hazardous materials in flood hazard areas

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Review and update development codes, ordinances, and standards for climate resilience

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning

Strengthen stormwater management standards and capacity requirements

Standards, Land Use, Land Conservation, & Zoning