Planning for Community Resilience & Preservation

The nation’s oldest continuously occupied European city, St. Augustine is characterized by a built environment of iconic historic landmarks, districts and neighborhoods of national and international significance. With its low-lying coastal location and most of the city located in a flood zone, St. Augustine and its many resources are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of coastal flooding from sea level rise and natural disasters. Learn about the City’s multifaceted approach to coastal resilience in a community with a population of less than 15,000 people.