Resources
Climate Change Implications and Adaptation Strategies for Great Lakes Ports, Harbors, and Marinas
How climate change may influence water levels in the Great Lakes and how changing water levels might impact ports, harbors and marinas.
Measuring Resilience Guide
A framework for assessing and improving resilience in buildings and communities, with strategies for sustainability and climate adaptation.
Transit-Oriented Development Zoning Study
Examines zoning strategies supporting sustainable transportation and urban development.
A Design Guide for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Best Management Practices
GSGP is engaging with healthcare providers and tree planting partners to expand this work to other cities across the region. Interested in bringing this work to your community? To get involved, contact GSGP’s Mike Piskur.
Coal Redevelopment Roadmap
Delta Institute’s Roadmap (available for download and use) is filled with practical tools and processes for communities to plan for the redevelopment of coal plant sites. These recommendations and tools are based on lessons learned from our work in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and other communities with closing or closed coal plants.
Organizations
Environmental Resilience Institute Indiana University
Confronting environmental change through research, education, and community collaboration
IndyStar
Local news outlet covering environmental and urban development issues in Indianapolis.
U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office
Government office with the purpose of accelerating the advancement and deployment of solar technology in support of an equitable transition to a decarbonized economy.
Environmental Resilience Institute
Research institute at Indiana University focused on climate resilience and community adaptation strategies.
Environmental Protection Network
The Environmental Protection Network harnesses the expertise of over 650 former EPA career staff and political appointees from across the country to serve as a trusted resource, answering calls for objective analysis, scientific rigor, and a vision for a transformed 21st century EPA.