We are excited to invite you to celebrate 2026 Climate Week NYC with the Rise to Resilience (R2R) Coalition and New York State Adaptation Practitioners Network on Thursday, September 24 & Friday, September 25. We will visit climate adaptation projects in action, learn about critical climate resilience challenges from community-based Coalition and Network partners and collaborate on policy priorities!
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The NYS Adaptation Practitioners Network Fall Convening is happening October 29th and 30th at SUNY Albany. Join the NYS Practitioners Network or become a sponsor to learn more!
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Read the new report out by Rebuild by Design and the New York State Adaptation Practitioners Network which finds New York State will need to spend over $500 billion in climate adaptation
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Nominations for the 2026 NYS Adaptation & Innovation Awards are now live! Spotlight climate-resilient infrastructure projects strengthening communities, protecting ecosystems, and preparing New York for a changing climate. Visit the Awards Page to Learn More>
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The Network is headed to the North Country! Join us for a Spring trip to learn about best practices in the field. This two day, multi-site event will kick off at Ausable Freshwater Center’s hyper-local native plant nursery, Uihlein Farm, in Lake Placid and wrap up at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake. Join the
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Join us to learn about what colleagues around the Network are working on, get updates on the New York State Adaptation and Resilience Plan, and a keynote presentation from Rebecca Morgenstern Brenner, Associate Teaching Professor in the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell University, on a model for climate resiliency hubs in New
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A conversation with Art DeGaetano, Director of the NOAA Northeast Regional Climate Center, on drought in New York. Following the 8th driest August on record—with 11.4 million residents currently affected—we discussed the role of climate change, statewide impacts, and emerging tools for monitoring and response.
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Network Members come together to build relationships, learn from each other, advance policy and celebrate adaptation wins! Attendees learn new communication strategies, inform state planning, and seed collaborations.
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In partnership with experts from: Buy In Community Planning, the Climigration Network, Cornell University’s Department of City and Regional Planning, Natural Resources Defense Council, Mangone Climate Change Science and Policy Hub, and One Architecture and Urbanism, Rebuild by Design published a white paper on Best Practices for Voluntary Home Buyouts: Recommendations to NYS Office of
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In partnership with experts from: Buy In Community Planning, the Climigration Network, Cornell University’s Department of City and Regional Planning, Natural Resources Defense Council, Mangone Climate Change Science and Policy Hub, and One Architecture and Urbanism, Rebuild by Design published a white paper on Best Practices for Voluntary Home Buyouts: Recommendations to NYS Office of
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