Mangrove forests can shield shorelines from damaging storms.

The online resource says the goal of resilient landscaping is to help communities recover more quickly from extreme weather events. The guide includes hundreds of case studies and resources, and explains how landscape architects play a role in the design process.

The guide is free. It's organized around disruptive events, such as extreme heat, fire, flooding, and drought.

It advocates "working with nature instead of in opposition to it" as communities cope with more frequent and more intense events caused by climate change.

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