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ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability
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Identify and implement flood protection measures for critical infrastructure. Consider the use of levees or earthen dikes.
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Identify and implement ordinance updates for areas outside of the special flood hazard area. Use detailed floodplain maps to identify areas in need of buffers.
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Identify and implement strategies to fund wetland restoration.
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Identify and improve key transportation and evacuation routes vulnerable to current or future flooding and other weather events.
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Identify and plan for the use of municipal and county facilities (e.g., library, community buildings) as temporary shelter from storms or as cooling centers. Consider partnering with area nonprofits and
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Identify and prioritize at-risk communities impacted by droughts.
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Identify and prioritize where to replace and expand seawalls.
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Identify and promote programs that can help residents access air conditioning during periods of extreme heat, such as fan and AC unit distribution programs.
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Identify and remedy poor drainage areas to reduce disease risk from stagnant water.
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Identify areas at high risk of climate impacts as adaptation action areas and include them as target areas in the comprehensive plan.
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Identifying Areas of High Salinity in the Pecos River Basin
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Identify areas with inequitable access to transportation and delivery of services. Identify partnerships and resources to expand services.
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Identify climate ambassadors (members of the community) that can work with neighborhoods to identify priority projects.
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Identify community partnerships that could provide drinking water in emergencies.