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Climate Change Adaptation Resource Center (ARC-X)

Contaminated Site Management Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change

US Map showing areas susceptible to climate changeThe adaptation strategies below offer selected strategies and actions that have been identified within EPA resources as having the potential to be used for climate adaptation. 

 

Potential Adaptation Strategy


Disclaimer

The adaptation strategies provided are intended to inform and assist communities in identifying potential alternatives. They are illustrative and are presented to help communities consider possible ways to address anticipated current and future climate threats to contaminated site management. Read the full disclaimer.

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