
People & Community Assets
Assets are the tangible and intangible things groups or communities value; they include all the things that a group owns or controls with the expectation that it will provide a future benefit.
Agriculture and Food Supply
Encompasses land, crops, equipment and infrastructure used to grow and transport crops and animal products to processing plants and retail outlets
Critical Facilities
Hospitals, Healthcare Facilities, Public schools, Emergency Management and Law Enforcement locations
Economy
The presence of jobs, income, products, and infrastructure that give people the ability to buy goods and services from other people
Energy and Utilities
Infrastructure necessary to generate and distribute electricity and other sources of energy such as fossil fuels
Multiple or All Assets
All tangible and intangible items that provide an expectation of future benefit
Natural Areas and Wildlife
Undeveloped land with native flora and fauna
Water Infrastructure – Stormwater
Flood control structures, ditches, street gutters, sewer systems
Transportation and Mobility
Infrastructure and equipment that facilitates moving people and goods through a town or across the country
Urban Landscape and Tree Canopy
Spaces within a city where people can gather, especially parks and green spaces where trees or structures provide shade
Water Infrastructure – Drinking Water
Water treatment plants, including raw water supplies and systems to distribute water to homes and businesses
Water Infrastructure – General
Dams, spillways, canals, drills, pumps, and pipes: all the equipment that enables humans to access water
Aquatic and Marine Resources
Fish, seafood, and other products from freshwater and ocean environments
Forestry
Stands of trees in areas where they provide habitat and facilitate recreation, or are grown to harvest for wood or paper products
Cultural and Community Services
Programs, services, and events that encourage and promote enriched and connected lives, including access to artistic and entertainment experiences and offerings that embrace diversity and promote wellness, civic pride, and lifelong learning