All Resources Authored by the Georgetown Climate Center
This page includes all resources developed and authored by the Georgetown Climate Center. For more information about the Georgetown Climate Center's adaptation work, visit our webpage by clicking here.
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October 31, 2011
The Adaptation Tool Kit explores 18 different land-use tools that can be used to preemptively respond to the threats posed by sea-level rise to both public and private coastal development and infrastructure, and strives to assist governments in determining which tools to employ to meet their unique socio-economic and political contexts.
Author or Affiliated User: Jessica Grannis
Resource Category: Planning
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May 2010
This case study analyzes Virginia local governments' authority to use existing land use powers to adapt to the impacts of sea-level rise and flooding. Specifically, this study looks at local authority to implement policy options identified in Virginia’s Climate Action Plan. State and local government officials in other states may find the study helpful in determining how local government land use powers in their states may be used as part of a climate adaptation plan. .
Resource Category: Law and Governance
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