Final Disadvantaged Communities (DAC) 2023

About Final Disadvantaged Communities (DAC) 2023 ....

The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) directs the Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) to establish criteria for defining disadvantaged communities. This dataset identifies areas throughout the State that meet the final disadvantaged community definition as voted on by the Climate Justice Working Group.

The tracts will receive a minimum 35% of "overall benefits of spending" on clean energy and energy efficiency programs.

Data Source: https://data.ny.gov/Energy-Environment/Final-Disadvantaged-Communities-DAC-2023/2e6c-s6fp

Map: Remsen Falls Trail

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Final Disadvantaged Communities (DAC) 2023 - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

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SVGZ Graphic: County Population Living in an Disadvantaged Community
SVGZ Graphic: Total Energy CO2 Emissions, Monthly
SVGZ Graphic: Total Greenhouse Gas Equalivent, by Country
Thematic Map: Köppen-Geiger Map of New York State
Photo: Another thing to blame Albany for... Climate change

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