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Adaptive engineering including new strategies for water and sewer system. Management of snow to protect permafrost; construction of sea wall; adaptive maintenance practices, phased relocation.

Tribe: Inupiat (Wainwright)

View Source Document: Climate Change in Wainwright, Alaska

Year: 2014

Topic: Strategies for increasing infrastructure resilience (view all topics in the plan)

Region: Alaska

Climate Hazards

Extreme Heat
Melting Permafrost

Assets

Buildings - Residential
Ecosystems - Terrestrial
Infrastructure - Energy and Utilities
People - Health and Wellbeing
Water Infrastructure - General
Water Infrastructure - Wastewater

Types

Capital Improvements - Green & Gray Infrastructure
Data, Technology, Tools
Managed Retreat, Relocation, & Buyout
Planning & Management

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