Work to save San Francisco Bay only just begun Dec. 21, 2015 If you love the bay – and if you live in the San Francisco Bay Area, chances are you do – you need to know: We have work to do. Rising seas, a warming climate and extreme weather threaten to damage our bay shores, […]
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SeaChange Update SeaChangeSMC December Updates & Announcement Please see below for updates on the County’s sea level rise vulnerability assessment, an announcement about our upcoming Sea Level Rise Open House on January 30th, and other upcoming events and projects underway. The County is seeking input on our sea level rise vulnerability assessment. Data has been […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onNovember 16, 2015
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SeaChange SMC Updates & Upcoming Events For more information, click here Coffee & King Tides Grab your camera and travel mug and join us to capture the king tides at one (or both!) of these locations: King Tides at CuriOdyssey – San Mateo County Supervisor Pine and Supervisor Groom are partnering with CuriOdyssey to bring you king tides […]
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Marin Coast Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment Presentations NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission (Nov. 9) and the Board of Supervisors (Nov. 10) will each receive a public presentation on the C-SMART (Collaboration: Seal-level Marin Adaptation Response Team) Program’s draft Coastal Marin Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment (Assessment), which serves as the foundation for […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onSeptember 8, 2015
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This animation shows what Earth would look like if all the ice melted sciencealert.com – Earlier this week, NASA revealed that Earth’s oceans are rising faster than expected, and the space agency projected that we’re now “locked in” to at least 90 cm of sea level rise in the coming decades.
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On Friday June 5th, San Mateo held a kick-off meeting for the San Mateo County Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment Study. The purpose of this California Coastal Conservancy funded study is to identify and assess the community assets and natural resources that will be most affected by sea level rise and storm events along the […]
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Please click here for information on the UC Davis / Delta Stewardship Council Seminar on Climate Change in the San Francisco Bay Delta.
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On February 13th, the Nature Conservancy’s California office released a white paper, “New Prospects for Financing Natural Infrastructure.” The principal author is Mark Zimring. The paper explores financing options for the “horizontal levee,” an innovative concept to protect San Francisco Bay from sea level rise and address other threats while providing multiple benefits, in part […]
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Nowhere to Go But Up – Increased Rate of Sea Level Rise Spurs Flood of New Ideas By Ariel Rubissow Okamoto Published in Bay Nature on January 26, 2015 Click here to read the full article at Bay Nature.
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