MTC and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District invite Bay Area teens to share personal stories about climate change through a storytelling cont
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Local Affiliates Amplify Global Climate Action Summit, September 10 – 16, 2018
San Francisco will be in the international spotlight when leaders and experts from around the globe descend on the city to attend the Global Climate
Design Challenge Unveils Nine Ideas for Tackling Threat of Sea Level Rise in Bay Area
Resilient by Design’s year-long Bay Area Challenge culminated in mid-May with a two-day summit where nine innovative projects designed to address sea level rise and other climate impacts while enha
MTC and ABAG Launch "The Bay Link," a Joint Daily Blog
MTC and ABAG are excited to announce the launch of the The Bay Link, a joint blog that will provide news, views and analysis on topics of regional interest.
New BARC Report Calls for Regional Action on Climate Change and Other Threats, Invites Public Comment by January 15, 2018
BARC is accepting public comments on the draft report until January 15, 2018.
Seeking Ideas on the Ingredients for Regional Resilience
Issued in November 2017, the draft Raising the Bar on Regional Resilience Report is a call to action by the Bay Area Regional Collaborative (BARC) and its member agencies to establish a comprehensi
Youth for the Environment and Sustainability (YES) Conference Set for February 24, 2018
Free day-long regional conference will bring together middle- and high-school students who are passionate about environmental issues.
Resilient by Design Unveils 32 Innovative Design Opportunities to Address Climate Change
Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge, an exciting new approach to address climate change before disaster strikes, has launched online and physical locations for a two-week public comment period open to all Bay Area residents.
Over 50 Teams Clamor to Join Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge to Create Innovative Solutions to Climate Change
Resilient by Design, an exciting new approach in addressing climate change before disaster strikes, today announced it has received 51 Design Team applications from multi-disciplinary experts vying
Resilient by Design: Call for Grant Proposals & Project Sites
Ten innovative concepts for combatting sea-level rise and other climate threats. Ten international design teams. Ten at-risk Bay Area locations. Those figures capture the essence of Resilient by Design | Bay Area Challenge.
Documents
SR 37 Transportation and Sea Level Rise Corridor Improvement Plan
Raising the Bar on Regional Resilience - Draft
Map of the Month, July 2017: US Counties Where Adults Discuss Global Warming At Least Occasionally
Resilient By Design Competition News Release Rockefeller Foundation 2017
July 2015: This Year Is Headed for the Hottest on Record, by a Long Shot
Media
Rising Sea Level
The Rockefeller Foundation is funding a $4.6 million dollar grant to help the Bay Area pay for ten projects to deal with rising sea levels that are expected to increase by six to nine feet over the
YES Conference 2017
The YES Conference is a free, annual event that brings together middle- and high-school students from the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, Sa