National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Land Trusts
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) supports land trusts in a variety of ways including helping them as they incorporate climate adaptation into their coastal conservation strategies. NOAA offers assistance through partnership opportunities, technical tools and methods, case studies, and training.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Resources
Funding
Publications
- Adapting to Climate Change: A Planning Guide for State Coastal Managers
- Coastal Inundation Mapping Primer
- Introduction to Stakeholder Participation
- Local Strategies for Addressing Climate Change
- Local Strategies for Addressing Climate Change, Vol. 2
- Marshes on the Move
- Methodology for Mapping Socio-Economic Variables Using 2000 Census Data (PDF)
- Planning for Sea Level Rise in the Northeast: Considerations for the Implementation of Tidal Wetland Habitat Restoration Projects
- Restoring the Great Lakes' Coastal Future: Technical Guidance for the Design and Implementation of Climate-Smart Restoration Projects
- Scanning the Conservation Horizon: A Guide to Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments
- Shifting Shorelines, Shifting Conservation Strategies: Assessing Wetland Conservation Priorities in Maryland
- Smart Growth for Coastal and Waterfront Communities Guidance
- Stakeholder Engagement Strategies for Participatory Mapping
Spatial Datasets
Tools
- Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer
- Coastal County Snapshots
- Spatial Trends in Coastal Socioeconomic Quick Report Tool
- Habitat Priority Planner
- Open-source Nonpoint Source Pollution and Erosion Comparison Tool (OpenNSPECT)
- Land Cover Atlas
- U.S. Interagency Elevation Inventory (formerly called the Topographic and Bathymetric Data Inventory)
- CanVis
- NOAA's State of the Coast
Training
- Coastal Community Planning and Development
- Coastal Inundation Mapping
- GIS Tools for Strategic Conservation Planning
- Introducing Green Infrastructure for Coastal Resilience
- Introduction to Coastal GIS
- Negotiating for Coastal Resources
- Planning for Climate Change
- Public Issues and Conflict Management
- Roadmap for Adapting to Coastal Risk
Websites
- Coastal Inundation Toolkit
- Conserving Coastal Wetlands for Sea Level Rise Adaptation
- The Shoreline Management Toolbox
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