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Relocating the Village of Kivalina, Alaska Due to Coastal Erosion

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Residents in Kivalina, Alaska have pursued relocation efforts for almost 20 years because of overcrowding and erosion problems. The village identified a preferred relocation site about eight miles away in Kiniktuuraq; this site was deemed unsuitable by the Army Corps of Engineers who found that flooding and erosion at the new site would cause additional problems.

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Climate Change, Health, and Equity: A Guide for Local Health Department

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Health, Wildfires & Climate Change in California

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The Resilience Plan for Greater Milwaukee Metropolitan Area

The Resilience Plan for Greater Milwaukee Metropolitan Area

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Accelerating Climate Action: Refocusing Policies Through a Well-Being Lens

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Public Health
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Preparing for Climate Change in the Rogue River Basin of Southwest Oregon

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Agriculture
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Preparing for Climate Change in the Upper Willamette River Basin of Western Oregon

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City of Punta Gorda Adaptation Plan

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Tribal Climate Change Adaptation Options: A Review of Scientific Literature

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Scorched: Extreme Heat and Real Estate

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Land Use Planning
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Integrated Climate Change Adaptation Planning in San Luis Obispo County

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Using Small-Scale Adaptation Actions to Address the Food Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Going beyond Food Aid and Cash Transfers

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Changing Climate, Changing Communities: Guide and Workbook for Municipal Climate Action

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Missoula County Climate Action: Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Community

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Review of Current and Planned Adaptation Action: North Africa

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Transformational Adaptation When Incremental Adaptations to Climate Change are Insufficient

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National Climate Assessment Health Sector Workshop: Northwest Region Report

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Public Health
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Adapting to Climate Change in Minnesota—2013 Report of the Interagency Climate Adaptation Team

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Climate Change and its Impact on Population Health in Southern China: Implication for Adaptation Policy

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Planning for Climate Change

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