Local planning
Whether updating your Land & Water Resources Management Plans, or launching a countywide Climate Action Plan, this page will help direct you to resources and templates to get started.
Planning tools
Climate Quick Reference Guides
This USDA Climate Hubs mapping viewer allows you to download a one page climate fact sheet on your county.
USDA Climate Hubs Link List
No need to search through the USDA Climate Hub website. Find the top climate tools for Midwest planners through this quick reference page.
Just Released
Implementing the Steps to Resilience: A Practitioner's Guide
NOAA and partners released Implementing the Steps to Resilience: A Practitioner's Guide, a handbook for national climate resilience. The resource is designed to help climate adaptation practitioners work with local governments and community organizations to incorporate climate risk and equity into their long-term decision making. With this user-friendly guide, resilience and adaptation professionals can add a significant new resource to their toolbox to implement the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit’s Steps to Resilience.
Wisconsin County Climate Planning
Ashland County Land & Water Resource Management Plan
The 2020 report includes climate strategies supported by Northern Institute for Applied Climate Science (NIACS)
Monroe Climate Change Task Force
Learn how Monroe County stakeholders reduce climate impacts in their community through the Task Force.
Dane County Climate Action Plan
Dane County is committed to building resilient communities and meeting global emission reduction goals.
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