City of Alameda Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026-2030
The Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Alameda serves as a roadmap to adapt to climate change, reduce the impact of future disasters, and ensure equitable and rapid recovery. It aims to reduce exposure to hazards, protect the health and safety of residents, minimize damage to property and the natural environment, prevent disruption of essential services, and foster community understanding and participation. Key priorities include addressing sea level rise, storm surges, groundwater rise, inland flooding, drought, extreme heat, wildfires, earthquakes, and tsunamis, with a strong focus on social equity and protecting vulnerable populations. The vision is for Alameda to be better prepared for future climate impacts and natural hazards, ensuring a resilient and thriving community.