The thawing of permafrost, a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions.
Adaptation Phase
Assessment
Sector Addressed
Conservation / Restoration
Development (socioeconomic)
Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods
MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program Central Regional Coordinator
Adaptation Phase
Planning
Sector Addressed
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Culture / Communities
Economics
Energy
Land Use Planning
Public Health
Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods
Transportation / Infrastructure
Water Resources
Wildlife
Adaptation Phase
Assessment
Awareness
Planning
Implementation
Sector Addressed
Climate Justice
Conservation / Restoration
Culture / Communities
Disaster Risk Management
Land Use Planning
Policy
Public Health
Research
Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods
Transportation / Infrastructure
Water Resources
