Climate Elements and Comprehensive Plan Integration

Climate Elements and Comprehensive Plan Integration

In 2023, climate planning was added to the Growth Management Act, directing jurisdictions to include Climate Elements in their next Comprehensive Plan update. Comprehensive plans guide day-to-day planning decisions through goals, objectives, and policies, and are...
Issaquah Climate Action Implementation

Issaquah Climate Action Implementation

Cascadia is proudly supporting a multi-faceted implementation project that puts Issaquah’s climate strategies into action. We always design climate action plans with implementation in mind—we don’t want plans to simply sit on a shelf and we know plans must be ready to...
Washington Statewide Climate Resilience Plan

Washington Statewide Climate Resilience Plan

Project overview The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) was directed by the legislature to update the state’s Climate Response Strategy—and focus on lessening the impacts of climate change on Washington’s communities, especially for those most vulnerable...