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Resources from BayCAN Members
North Bay
C-SMART: Sea Level Rise and Marin’s Ocean Coast
Marin County’s comprehensive assessment of its outer coast
Marin BayWAVE: Sea Level Rise and Marin’s Bayside
Marin’s 300+ page assessment of SF Bay vulnerability to sea level rise
North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative
NB coalition building climate-resilient ecosystems and watersheds
Joint Local Gov Response to CPUC on PSPS
45-page legal memo to the CPUC addressing the October 9 PSPS and PG&E on behalf of Sonoma County, Napa County, City of Santa Rosa, Mendocino County and Santa Barbara County.
Central Bay
Alameda County Adaptation Workshops Planning Guide v.2
For local government staff with cross-agency, equity, and community engagement guidance
Adapting to Rising Tides: Alameda County Project
BCDC’s pioneering multi-year sea level rise project with Alameda County stakeholders
Guidance for Incorporating Sea Level Rise Into Capital Planning in San Francisco
San Francisco’s how-to for integrating sea level rise into city capital planning
Oakland/Alameda Resilience Study
BCDC ART study of highly vulnerable area near the Coliseum
San Francisco Climate and Health Program
CDC-funded project that assessed climate/health vulnerabilities and strategies
Operational Landscape Units: San Francisco Estuary Institute & SPUR
Using nature’s jurisdictions to plan for sea level rise around SF Bay
City of Alameda's Social Vulnerability Assessment
Alameda's assessment of the city's social vulnerability to natural hazards
Finding $100 Million/yr. for Bay Area Shoreline Climate Adaptation
A message from Warner Chabot, SFEI
South Bay
Web portal for San Mateo County’s extensive work on sea level rise
Marin and San Mateo Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
Groundbreaking lawsuits seeking $$ for impacts from GHG pollution
Other Members
Nature-Based Adaptation Solutions: The Nature Conservancy California Program
Guide to TNC’s California work to advance nature-based solutions
The California Heat Assessment Tool: Four Twenty Seven
New research-based tool to identify better health thresholds for extreme heat
Key Resources from BayCAN Partners
Reports and Documents
12 Stories of Climate Adaptation in Counties Around the Bay Area and San Francisco Estuary
Special Adaptation issue from Estuary News, June 2020
Bay Area Region Report (UC Berkeley)
100+ page report by UC Berkeley experts on Bay Area climate impacts
Baylands and Climate Change: What We Can Do
260+ page how-to on achieving healthy, resilient Baylands in a climate-changed future
Surviving the Storm (Bay Area Council Economic Institute)
BACEI’s study and report on the impacts of a massive storm hitting the Bay Area
Organizations and Initiatives
Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII)
Regional initiative by county health departments on health, equity and climate
Bay Area Regional Reliability (water agencies)
8 major water agencies collaborating on supply reliability and emergency preparedness
Climate Readiness Institute (UC Berkeley)
Webinars, workshops and Bay Area-focused research on climate impacts
Coastal Hazard Adaptation Resiliency Group (CHARG)
Bay Area Flood Control Agency Association project providing tech assistance
Resilient by Design – Bay Area Challenge
Phase II will support implementation of X number of the 9 Phase I project designs
San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (Measure AA)
Implementing $500 million Measure AA parcel tax to fund bay restoration projects