Climate Safe Housing: Strategies for Multifamily Resilience
Communities across the nation are regularly experiencing natural disasters or recovering from them. While all communities are at risk, low-income communities are disproportionately affected by climate events and often have limited resources to recover. This guide provides owners and operators of multifamily housing with practical guidance on re-designing and retrofitting their buildings to adapt to and provide protection from climate risks and other potential hazards.
Portfolio Protect
The Enterprise Portfolio Protect Tool helps owners, operators and developers of affordable housing understand which properties are at highest risk from flooding, fire, earthquakes and other natural hazards. This tool offers users the ability to identify highest risk properties and offers recommendations and resources to help minimize potential harm to your property or properties and keep residents and their homes safe.
Michigan Healthy Climate Plan
Michigan's action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition toward economy-wide carbon neutrality.
Michigan Healthy Climate Plan Online Portal
This portal provides information about Michigan's current climate initiatives and funding opportunities.
MI Healthy Climate Webinar Series
This webinar series from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy highlights opportunities to take action to implement the goals in Michigan's Healthy Climate Action Plan.
2022 City of Chicago Climate Plan
The 2022 Chicago Climate Action Plan sets the city's climate goals and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 62% by 2040.
Achieving 50% Energy Savings in Chicago Homes: A Case Study for Advancing Equity and Climate Goals (Chicago)
This study models advanced retrofits that lead to greater than 50% energy savings in Chicago homes and includes a roadmap with the City of Chicago to guide implementation. This work was developed with Elevate, the City of Chicago, and Commonwealth Edison (ComEd).
Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp (WHPC) Energy Planning Process
This presentation provides an overview for affordable housing owners and managers interested in developing a portfolio-wide energy action plan, demonstrating Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp as a case study, highlighting examples of properties.