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Yurok Tribe and Climate Change: An Initial Prioritization Plan

Yurok Tribe Environmental Program. 2011
Drought Extreme heat Sea level rise Temperature Wildfire
Assessment Communication or educational material
This report is a preliminary assessment of climate impacts that provides summary information, research findings and Tribal staff /community recommendations to Yurok Tribal leadership, Tribal members, community residents and decision-makers to … inform future Yurok Tribe Climate Change research and planning efforts. The plan affirms the Yurok tribes community priorities and future steps to address these issues such as continuing advocacy on climate change environmental justice issues, conducting a comprehensive culnerability assessment, and developing an adaptation plan.

Berkeley Resilience Strategy

City of Berkeley. 2016
Drought Flooding Wildfire
Communication or educational material Plan or strategy
In section 3, the 2016 Berkeley Resilience Strategy report sets adaptation goals focusing on incorporating multi-benefit green infrastructure into street improvement projects, diversifying Berkeley’s water supply, and integrating consideration … of climate impacts into capital and land use planning.

United States Department of Agriculture California Climate Hub

United States Department of Agriculture. 2018
Drought Extreme heat Temperature
Communication or educational material Data, tools, and research
The USDA California Climate Hub is a collection of news, publications, tools, fact sheets, and blogs that aim to help California farmers, ranchers, forest landowners, and tribes maintain sustainable communities and ecosystems by adapting … to climate variability and change. The Climate Hub is a community of natural resource and agriculture professionals who draw upon a broad base of science and policy knowledge and reach out to subject-specific experts to gather resources.

Enhancing the Lake Tahoe Basin’s Ability to Adapt to Climate Change

California Tahoe Conservancy and Catalyst Environmental Solutions. 2019
Drought Extreme heat Flooding Wildfire
Communication or educational material
This two-pager serves as a primer for Lake Tahoe Basin's Climate Adaptation Action Plan (CAAP), briefly summarizing the process and goals for the CAAP as well as the expected climate change impacts in the area. Residents of the Lake … Tahoe Basin may refer to this resource to better understand and become involved in the adaptation planning in their area.

Oakland Community Climate Action Guide

Oakland Climate Action Coalition. 2014
Extreme heat Extreme storms Flooding Sea level rise Wildfire
Communication or educational material Plan or strategy
This interactive guide provides information about actions that Oakland residents can take in their everyday lives to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change as well as to better prepare and protect themselves … from rising utility prices, coastal flooding, extreme heat, wildfire risk, poor air quality, and other impacts that climate change will have on Oakland’s communities.

Pacifica State Beach Managed Retreat

Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange (CAKE). 2018
Flooding Sea level rise
Communication or educational material Project or Example
This website provides an overview of the story of Pacifica State Beach and the physical climate adaptation project that took place there. It tells how the city battled chronic flooding and coastal erosion for decades. Although the city … had tried structural stabilization techniques (e.g., armoring, channelization), the city remained at risk from flooding hazards and erosion. The city worked with various partners to purchase two homes and surrounding acreage. The city was then able to remove the homes, rebuild the dunes, and restore four acres of beach and the nearby estuary. The wetland project not only achieved 100-year flood protection for Pacifica, it also enhanced steelhead habitat in San Pedro Creek and cost substantially less because it required less physical construction compared to other proposed plans.

Resilient Oakland

Rockefeller Foundation. 2016
Communication or educational material Plan or strategy
As part of the 100 Resilient Cities program dedicated to helping cities around the world become more resilient to the physical, social, and economic challenges that are a growing part of the 21st century, this 2016 report, Resilient … Oakland, outlines concrete actions for the city to address current and future shocks and stresses, ranging from economic inequality to insufficient affordable housing to sea level rise to earthquakes.

Game of Floods

County of Marin. 2018
Flooding Sea level rise
Communication or educational material
This website is the home of the "Game of Floods" project, which was developed by the County of Marin. The game is designed as a public education activity on sea level rise adaptation and introduces participants to different adaptation … strategies and their associated tradeoffs. The game includes strategies such as traditional flood protection measures (i.e. levees and seawalls), green infrastructure approaches and policy/zoning changes. The county uses the game at public workshops, high schools, and community group meetings. The website provides further details on the game and allows anyone to download and utilize this award winning resource.

Office of Access and Functional Needs Library

Governor's Office of Emergency Services Office of Access and Functional Needs. 2018
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Communication or educational material Data, tools, and research Planning and policy guidance
No two disasters are ever the same; yet, virtually all incidents disproportionately affect individuals with access and functional needs (AFN). The Governor's Office of Emergency Services Office of Access and Functional Needs (OAFN) offers … training and guidance to emergency managers and planners, disability advocates and other service providers responsible for planning for, responding to and helping communities recover from disasters. The OAFN Library is a comprehensive clearinghouse for access and functional needs-specific best practices, guidance documents, videos, and more.

California Landscape Conservation Cooperative

California Landscape Conservation Cooperative. 2017
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Communication or educational material Data, tools, and research
The California Landscape Conservation Cooperative (CA LCC) is a management-science partnership created to inform and promote integrated science, natural resource management and conservation to address impacts of climate change and other stressors … within and across ecosystems. CA LCC hosts webinars, workshops and trainings, a project library, stories, and is the creator of the Climate Commons data and resource catalog.
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ResilientCA.org has been developed by the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research in response to Senate Bill 246. Web development and site design has been conducted by Geospatial Innovation Facility at University of California, Berkeley in partnership with the California Naturalist Program, and the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources Statewide Program in Informatics and GIS. Sea-level rise resources collected by the Ocean Protection Council as required by Assembly Bill 2516 are also hosted on this website.

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