(21/P020) TRENTON – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has launched a new climate resilience toolkit that will help municipal and county governments take actions to protect their communities from adverse climate impacts through sustainable land use planning, Acting Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced today. Acting Commissioner LaTourette announced the launch of the Resilient NJ: Local Planning for Climate Change Toolkit during the opening plenary session of the New Jersey Planning and Redevelopment Conference, a two-day virtual conference hosted by New Jersey Future and the New Jersey chapter of the American Planning Association. The keynote session, “All Boats Rise: Investing in Climate Resilience and Communities,” addressed New Jersey’s opportunities to promote climate-informed economic development as the state confronts the present and increasing risks of climate change.