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Preparing for Sea Level Rise in the Humboldt Bay Area.

Authors :
Kalt, Jennifer
Source :
Econews; Feb/Mar2017, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p15-15, 1p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on strategies to prepare for rising sea levels across the Humboldt Bay Area of California. Topics discussed include the U.S. Coastal Commission's 2015 Sea Level Rise Guidance, strategies to prepare for sea level rise like higher seawalls, restoring coastal wetlands, and prohibition to new development in areas at risk. It also mentions Local Coastal programs (LCPs) for the Eureka, Arcata and Humboldt County under which funding has been provided for coastal planning.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08857237
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Econews
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
121363854