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Book Chapter: Transparency, Accountability and Justice: Why Governments Must Share Flood Protection Planning Leadership with Frontline Communities

White Paper:  Improving Coastal Resiliency Projects with The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Protecting coastal communities through investment in green infrastructure and communities 

Case Study: The Green Infrastructure Handbook.

Journal Article: Advancing Equitable Partnerships - Frontline Community Visions for Coastal Resiliency Knowledge Co-production, Social Cohesion, and Environmental Justice (RCCP in Geoforum - June 2024).pdf

Working Papers:
Designing Community-led Plans to Strengthen Social Cohesion: What Neighborhoods Facing Climate-driven Flood Risks Want From Resilience Planning

(Español): Diseñando Planes Dirigido por la Comunidad para Reforzar Cohesión Social: Lo que los Vecindarios que Enfrentan Riesgos de Inundación Impulsados por el Clima Quieren de la Planificación de la Resiliencia

Opportunity For Improvement: What Participants in NYC’s Climate Knowledge Exchange Seek from the City to Help Foster Resiliency

Project Report: Resilient Coastal Communities Project Update - February 2024

Paper: Horizontal & Urban-scale Coalitions to Address The Wicked Problem of Coastal Adaptation 

Curriculum Guide: Coastal Resiliency Unit Planner (High School Earth and Space Studies)


 

Public Comments: RCCP Comments on the US Army Corps of Engineers' Draft Environmental Justice Strategic Plan vision, goals, and objectives 

Testimony: New York City Council, Committee on Waterfronts: RCCP Testimony on Nature-Based Solutions to Coastal Flooding Risks (December 1, 2022). 

Statement: Advocates Celebrate Breakthrough in Campaign to Overhaul Flawed Army Corps Flooding Plan for NY-NJ Harbor (November 13, 2023)

Presentation: Towards A Justice-Oriented Engagement Strategy For The New York-New Jersey "Harbor and Tributary" Coastal Resilience Study

Contribution: ICSI UN Convening: Accelerating Implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience in Infrastructure

News Articles: 
America’s Great Climate Migration Has Begun. Here’s What You Need to Know.

NYC Environmental Justice Activists Feel Ignored by the City and the Army Corps on Climate Projects

Television Documentary: Terra X: Protecting NYC From Flooding (at minute 39)

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