Find interactive websites, reports, mapping and other tools to help you achieve your resilience goals. To narrow down the list, use the check boxes and then scroll down to click the "Apply" button located below the list of options.
Use this resource to: Visualize community-level impacts from coastal flooding or sea level rise up to 10 feet above average high tides. Photo simulations of how future flooding might impact local landmarks are also provided, as well as data related to water depth, connectivity, flood frequency, socio-economic vulnerability, wetland loss and migration and more.
Hosted by: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Released: 2019
Use this resource to: Access tools and training resources to help you maintain and strengthen agricultural production, natural resource management and rural economic development under increasing climate variability. The Southeast Climate Hub can also connect you with public, academic and private sector organizations that provide resources and technical support.
Hosted by: US Department of Agriculture
Released: 2014
Use this resource to: The Southeast Heat Monitor provides a three day forecast for heat stress throughout the southeast using Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT). WBGT indicates heat impacts on people living, working or playing outdoors. The Southeast Heat Monitor shows forecasted heat stress with climatological context to highlight the days when heat stress is unusually high for a given time of year.
Hosted by: North Carolina State Climate Office
Released: 2026
Use this resource to: Review eight steps local governments can take to integrate community input into green infrastructure projects. For each step, the document provides details and tips to help local governments. Examples include ideas for more interactive meetings, designing outreach for more equitable outcomes, identifying community champions and more.
Hosted by: Environmental Law Institute; Amigos Bravos;
Released: 2018
Use this resource to: Access links to design guidance for many types of small-scale stormwater management practices. Resources include common site and stormwater control measure elements, minimum design criteria and recommendations for stormwater control measures and new stormwater technologies, and more.
Hosted by: NC Department of Environmental Quality
Released: 2017
Use this resource to: Make use of this process for increasing supply chain resilience. The guide is designed to help emergency managers at every level think through the challenge and opportunity presented by supply chain resilience. Considerations include fuel, routes, distribution points and more.
Hosted by: FEMA
Released: 2019
Use this resource to: Browse a database of development code recommendations, case studies, policy briefs and best practices to remove obstacles, create incentives and fill regulatory gaps. The site includes “best,” “better” and “good” code recommendations to build climate resilience for natural and man-made resources.
Hosted by: Drake University Law School
Released: Unknown
Use this resource to: Access interactive graphs and maps showing past and projected heat, precipitation, high tide and growing season conditions for counties in North Carolina and across the US. Built to support the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, the tool can help you explore projected future climate conditions that may put people, property and other assets at risk.
Hosted by: NOAA Office for Coastal Management
Released: Unknown
Use this resource to: Review this congressionally mandated report to understand how climate change is impacting human health. Each chapter summarizes scientific literature on specific health outcomes or climate change related exposures that are important to health. The target audience is public health officials, urban and disaster response planners and decision makers.
Hosted by: US Global Change Research Program
Released: 2016
Use this resource to: Learn how flood resilience projects can create jobs, stimulate local markets and bring additional benefits. The report is accompanied by a webinar.
Hosted by: American Flood Coalition
Released: 2020
Use this resource to: Access specific tips about preparing materials for translation and working with translators. The document was created by the government of King County, WA, but is applicable to any local decision-maker.
Hosted by: King County (Washington)
Released: 2019
Use this resource to: Access municipal-scale data on urban tree cover metrics. The Tree Equity Score measures how well the critical benefits of urban tree canopy are reaching communities living on low incomes, communities of color and communities disproportionately affected by climate hazards like extreme heat.
Hosted by: American Forests
Released: 2021
Use this resource to: Access a collection of templates and other resources developed to assist tribes in their climate change adaptation planning process. Among other resources, the toolkit includes a template resolution for establishing a climate change adaptation initiative and a template tribal climate change adaptation plan.
Hosted by: Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
Released: 2020
Use this resource to: Use this database of nature-based solutions to identify appropriate strategies by scale, including for a watershed, a coastal area or a small neighborhood project. Featured nature-based solutions include oyster reefs, stormwater parks, land conservation, rainwater harvesting, tree canopy and more.
Hosted by: FEMA
Released: Unknown
Use this resource to: Find resources from across the federal government in one location. Review the “Steps to Resilience” planning process, read case studies about peer communities’ climate efforts and access climate projections. The site also hosts reports issued by government agencies and scientific organizations, lists of training opportunities and more.
Hosted by: NOAA
Released: 2014