CIVE 3800-01: Engineering Boston

Documents created by a group of Boston civic, business, and institutional leaders on climate adaptation strategies.

Describes measures that can be taken by property owners and government officials to meet the challenges posed by rising sea levels in Boston.

Describes initiatives now underway to protect Boston from rising sea levels.

Up-to-date climate change science and decision-support tools for the Commonwealth.

This interactive map allows users to view the effects of expected sea level rise on Boston homes, energy suppliers, transportation routes, and the economy in 2050 and 2100.

Planning documents for reducing greenhouse gases in Mass. by 2020, and for dealing with rising sea levels.

This 2015 ULI Boston report focuses on identifying the barriers to building resilience within different development practices.

Ideas on how to protect Boston's infrastructure and real estate from rising sea levels.

Allows climate change planners to explore laws, regulations, and methods on a regional basis.

The USRC offers resiliency certification to buildings that conform to its building design standards.

An extensive online library of reports on climate resiliency measures being adopted by 200 cities around the world. Courtesy of the World Resources Institute.