Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency and Land Trusts
The mission of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment - air, water, and land - upon which life depends. EPA accomplishes this mission by giving grants, studying environmental issues, sponsoring partnerships, teaching people about the environment, and publishing information.
Environmental Protection Agency Resources
Funding
Publications
- Climate Ready Estuaries: Synthesis of Adaptation Options for Coastal Areas
- Rolling Easements
- EPA Climate Ready Estuaries Annual Reports
- Rising Seas, Coastal Erosion, and the Takings Clause
- Smart Growth and Water Publications
Technical Assistance
Tools
- BASINS Climate Assessment Tool (CAT)
- Coastal Vulnerability Maps and Study - U.S. East Coast and Texas
- Integrated Climate and Land Use Scenarios (ICLUS) GIS Tool
Websites
- Smart Growth and Climate Change Website
- Climate Ready Estuaries Coastal Toolkit
- Climate Change and Water
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