WEBpresent day, the quality of life in Anne Arundel County has been linked to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Many of the County’s significant cultural resources are located near or on the shoreline. Accordingly, adaptation to the potential coastal impacts of climate change is necessary for the County.
Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Maps and Apps
WEBAnne Arundel County has developed several interactive mapping applications to assist you in exploring our county. You can use your web-browser to access these maps below. For general GIS questions contact OIT GIS.
Resilience Authority Secures Nearly $20M For ... - Anne Arundel County
WEBResilience Authority Secures Nearly $20M For Climate Resilience Projects In Anne Arundel County, City of Annapolis. Funding will support projects to prepare the county and city for sea level rise, increased flooding, heat …
Anne Arundel County, City of Annapolis Announce Partnership to ...
WEBResilient and Ready Anne Arundel to become the region's first integrated portfolio of projects and actions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating the transition to renewable energy.
Funding Climate Change Adaptation: How Maryland is Paving the …
WEBMar 10, 2021 · Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman says, “Anne Arundel County is on the frontline of the battle against sea-level rise. In fact, we have 530 miles of that front line in the form of our coast.
Resilience Authority Secures Nearly $20M For Climate Resilience ...
WEBSep 16, 2023 · The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County is the first multi-jurisdictional authority in the nation established to finance and support infrastructure that will ensure...
Four Living Shoreline Projects Enhance Climate Resilience In Anne ...
WEBDec 5, 2023 · DNR partnered with Arundel Rivers Federation to design and construct two shoreline projects benefiting state and county parks. Projects were completed in June 2023. Living shorelines use...
Critical Areas - opendata.aacounty.org
WEBNov 1, 2019 · The purpose of the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area (CBCA) Remapping effort is to provide an updated critical area map for the Counties of Maryland. This layer has been approved and is the official Critical Area Boundary for Anne Arundel, Maryland (adopted October 2021) and was adopted by the Anne Arundel …
Resiliency Through Restoration: Natural Defenses in a Changing Climate
WEBNov 1, 2021 · But as climate change impacts our communities and economies with more water and changing coastlines, we can work with nature to adapt strategically and sustainably. This is the goal of Maryland’s Resiliency through Restoration Initiative.
Four Living Shoreline Projects Enhance Climate Resilience in Anne ...
WEBDec 4, 2023 · The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently helped complete four living shoreline projects in Anne Arundel County that are designed to protect communities from erosion and flooding.