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• Adaptation Tool Kit: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Land Use. How Governments Can Use Land-Use Practices to Adapt to Sea-Level Rise
  Georgetown Climate Center
• Codes and Standards
  Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council
• Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
  City of New Orleans
• Executive Order 13960: Establishing a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and a Process for Further Soliciting and Considering Stakeholder Input
• Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
  Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook: Model Statutes for Planning and the Management of Change
  American Planning Association
• Regulatory Best Practices to Make Louisiana Coastal Communities More Resistant to Natural Hazards
  Louisiana Sea Grant
• Takings Law and Sea Level Rise
  Gulf of Mexico Regional Sea Grant
• Flood Resistant Provisions of the 2015 International Codes
  Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Reducing Flood Losses Through the International Codes: Coordinating Building Codes and Floodplain Management Regulations
  Federal Emergency Management Agency