Bay Area Resilience Planning January 18, 2013

Collaboration and Integration Regional Agency Projects  Adapting to Rising Tides + Regional Sea Level Rise Adaptation Strategy  Bay Area Climate & Energy Resilience Project  Regional Resilience Initiative  Flood Control 2.0  Regional Economic Development  Sustainable Communities Strategy

Collaboration on Equity Climate & Energy Resilience Project Adapting to Rising Tides Regional Resilience Initiative Sustainable Communities Strategy

Collaboration on Governance Adapting to Rising Tides Regional Resilience Initiative Climate & Energy Resilience Project

Collaboration on Nature-based Solutions Innovative Wetland Adaptation Wetland Evolution Research Wetland Adaptation and Water Treatment Innovative Flood Control

Collaboration on Economy Engaging the Business Community Adapting to Rising Tides Climate & Energy Resilience Project Sustainable Communities Strategy Healthy Infill

Study Area BCDC Adapting to Rising Tides ART Project Partners  ABAG  Bay Trail  Caltrans  City of Alameda  Alameda County  BART  California Coastal Conservancy  Capitol Corridor JPA  East Bay Dischargers Authority  East Bay Municipal Utility District  East Bay Regional Park District  City of Emeryville  City of Hayward  Hayward Area Rec. and Park District  ICLEI  City of Oakland  MTC  NOAA CSC  Port of Oakland  City of San Leandro  City of Union City

ABAG Resilience Initiative  Goal: Improve the resilience of the Bay Area by planning to more quickly and efficiently recover from disasters by:  Developing a process through which stakeholders can build resilience  Identifying specific recovery issues that require jurisdictional coordination  Outcome: Four policy papers on governance, economy, housing and infrastructure with recommendations for regional actions to increase resilience  Next Steps: Implement the recommended actions in collaboration with the SCS, Sea Level Rise Adaptation Strategy and other regional initiatives as appropriate.

JPC Climate & Energy Resilience Project Santa Clara Valley Water District – Contra Costa County – PG&E – BART – The Nature Conservancy – Bay Area Business Coalition – Pacific Institute – Breakthrough Communities – 9 Bay Area Public Health Departments – Silicon Valley 2.0 – ARUP – EBMUD – Coastal Conservancy – Our Coast Our Future – Capitol Corridor – PRBO Science – East Bay EDA – Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative – City of Berkeley – Contra Costa County Climate Leaders – SPUR – East Bay Dischargers Authority – City/County of San Francisco – California Department of Water Resources – Youth United for Community Action - San Francisquito Creek JPA – Caltrain – Alameda County Transportation Commission – Silicon Valley Leadership Group – Community Food & Justice Coalition – Berkeley Law – Bay Localize – Bay Area Ecosystems Climate Change Consortium – North Bay Watershed Association – Sonoma County Water Agency – SFMTA – North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative – SF Baykeeper – California Department of Public Health – City of Oakland – Caltrans – Save the Bay – Communities for a Better Environment – NRDC – Integrated Regional Water Management Plan – City of San Jose - Bay Area Council Economic Institute …and more to be scheduled

Bay Area Climate and Energy Project  Convene Partners  Peer Groups  Mixed Groups  Information Center (Ag extension model)  Story & Campaign  Focus Areas (examples) :  Align Government Efforts  Focus: 21 st Century Regulation Solutions  Focus: Finance  Focus: Public Health Sector  Focus: Community Resilience

Collaboration and Integration Regional Agency Projects  Adapting to Rising Tides + Regional Sea Level Rise Adaptation Strategy  Bay Area Climate & Energy Resilience Project  Regional Resilience Initiative  Flood Control 2.0  Regional Economic Development  Sustainable Communities Strategy

Alliance of Regional Collaboratives for Climate Adaptation  SD, LA, SFBA, SAC Regions + OPR  4 Reps from each region  Goal: Align State, Regional & Local Initiatives  1 st Quarter 2013 Agenda:  NOAA grant proposal  Collaborative Info/Research Program  Communications strategy to boost adaptation  ARCCA linked to Resources, Cal-EMA, other state agencies  Fundraise and hire part-time coordinator

State of California Adaptation Initiatives  General Plan Guidelines  2013 California Adaptation Strategy  Local Government Adaptation Planning Guide  AB 32 & Cap and Trade Revenue