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Jacksonville will not only prepare for today’s risks, but also proactively adapt for the future in the face of climate change and evolving social and economic conditions.
- Minimize damage to property, infrastructure, and the environment from shocks and stresses
- Minimize negative effects of shocks and stresses on human health and well-being
- Minimize disruptions to the local economy
- Minimize disruptions to essential services
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Jacksonville will improve the health and well-being of all of its people, communities, and ecosystems, even as the city experiences increasing tolls from extreme heat, flooding, and other environmental and social stressors.
- Maximize residents’ physical and mental health
- Reduce disparities in health and well-being
- Maximize ecosystem health and ecosystem services
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Jacksonville will support innovative businesses, a diverse economy, and quality jobs to ensure widespread, shared prosperity during periods of economic growth and to provide a strong buffer against any potential future downturns.
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Jacksonville will grow in a way that anticipates the needs and risks of future decades and ensures the city remains a world-class place to live for generations to come.
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Maximize smart and equitable development in areas that are safest from future hazards
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Maximize safe, active, and connected transportation options
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Maximize the sustainability and adaptiveness of infrastructure
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Maximize the benefits from public investments in the short- and long-term
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