Planning Resources

• Alaska community flooding erosion and permafrost risk assessment status 

• Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs (DCRA) Assistance to Environmentally Threatened Communities 

• Alaska DCRA Community Plans Library

• BIA Annual Awards Dashboard

• FEMA Hazard Mitigation Plan Status

• ITEP List of Tribal Climate Change Assessments and Adaptation Plans

• Pacific Northwest Tribal Climate Change Guide 

• Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plans List

• Kivalina, Alaska Strategic Management Plan (September 2016)

• Shaktoolik, Alaska Strategic Management Plan (September 2016)

• Shismaref, Alaska Strategic Management Plan (September 2016)

• Assessing the Impacts of Coastal Flooding on Treaty of Olympia Infrastructure: A report to the Quinault Nation, Hoh Tribe, and Quileute Tribe, Prepared by the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute (May 2019)

• Erosion exposure assessment of infrastructure in Alaska coastal communities (2021)

• Shoreline change at Alaska coastal communities (2020)

• Coastal flood impact assessments for Alaska communities (2021)

• Options for Near-Term Infrastructure Protection, Kotlik, Alaska (October 2018)

• Near-Term Infrastructure Protection Plan - Alakanuk, Alaska (no date)

• Template - State of Alaska Near-Term Infrastructure Protection Plan (no date)

Newtok to Mertarvik (Alaska)

• Website (more information and reports here and on the DCRA website)

• Strategic Management Plan: Newtok to Mertarvik (March 2012)

• Mertarvik Relocation Plan (Vision + Long-Term Goals) (September 2012)

• Mertarvik Housing (February 2017)

• Newtok-Mertarvik Community Power/Alternative Energy (May 2017)

• Final Environmental Impact Statement: Mertarvik Infrastructure Development, Nelson Island, Alaska (March 2018)

Shismaref (Alaska)

• Website (more information and reports here and on the DCRA website)

• Shismaref Project Process Diagram

• Shishmaref Site Analysis for Potential Emergency Evacuation and Permanent Relocation Sites (2003)

• Shishmaref Relocation and Collocation Study (December 2004)

• Shishmaref Potential Relocation Sites Field Investigation Report (September 2011)

• City of Shishmaref, Alaska Sarichef Island Relocation Site Selection Feasibility Study (February 2016)

• Shishmaref Strategic Management Plan (includes vision)(September 2016)

Quinault Indian Nation (Washington)

• Website

• The Taholah Village Relocation Master Plan (Adopted June 2017)