Resource Library Guide
Explore resources by energy and resilience focus area below.
Collections of resources in the Community Action Guides are also a starting point for exploring energy and climate resilience initiatives. If you can contribute an example project/initiative, resource, or suggested topic, contact the MAINECAN Support Team.
Focus Areas
Energy
Climate Resilience
Featured Resources
Explore A Climate to Thrive’s Community-Driven Climate Action Toolkit for resources on forming, growing, and sustaining local climate action initiatives and for plug-and-play project templates.
CEBE’s Building Local Climate Leadership Toolkit is a free, practical guide that walks communities through every step of forming a climate committee or community group.
The Resource Hub’s Library offers curated resources useful for all Maine communities, including guides, reports, and plans by Maine towns. SMRCC also provides access to support for Southern & Midcoast Maine.
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s O.U.R. S.H.O.R.E. website offers Maine communities guidance and training for using nature-based design practices to protect against shoreline erosion.