RCAP Implementation Workshop: AAA Legislation and Application

As part of a continuing series of workshops designed to advance implementation of the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Action Plan, the Compact’s Staff Steering Committee and the Institute for Sustainable Communities held this one-day workshop for city/county planners, sustainability managers, and other local government professionals. This workshop explored adaptation action area (AAA) legislation and application of this planning designation in Southeast Florida. Participants gained information on AAA legislative background, implementation approaches and strategies, and best-practices from other communities regarding AAAs when planning for sea level rise impacts such as tidal flooding and storm surge. This event was held for city planners, county planners, sustainability managers, and other local government professionals