Between wildfires, floods, drought, and extreme heat events, the Bay Area has broken virtually every climate record over the past decade. The Bay Area Council’s Water & Climate Resilience Committee develops and implements policies to make the Bay Area the most climate-resilient coastal region in the world.
2022 Goals
Goal 1: Strengthen Regional Drought Resilience
Goal 2: Improve regional wildfire resilience
Goal 3: Defend regional shoreline against rising sea levels
Goal 4: Transform California into laboratory for climate adaptation
Water and Climate Resilience Committee Leadership
Claire Bonham-Carter, Principal, AECOM
Jim Levine, Managing Partner, Montezuma Wetlands
Strategic Partnerships
Resources Legacy Fund
Save the Bay
Silicon Valley Leadership Group
California Municipal Utilities Association