Holistic Adaptation Planning

In December 2021, SANDAG completed the Holistic Implementation of Adaptation and Transportation Resilience Strategies (HIATRS) project to support local jurisdictions transitioning from planning to implementing their climate change mitigation and adaptation work. The project resulted in the following resources to assist local planning staff and decision-makers as they implement climate adaptation strategies:

  • Prioritization Tool and Guidebook: A toolkit to help local jurisdictions prioritize implementation of adaptation and transportation resilience strategies.
  • Equity-First Approach to Climate Adaptation Guidance: Provides resources for local jurisdictions to ensure that adaptation measures are equitable for all in their communities.
  • Economic Guidance for Climate Adaptation: Provides guidance to help local jurisdictions consider the economic implications of adaptation strategies.