The Impacts of Climate Change on San Francisco Bay …and What We Should Do About it Will Travis, Executive Director San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in the Pacific Islands

Advertisements

Dioxin Sources, Loadings, and Inventory Data for San Francisco Bay RMP Technical Review Committee Meeting March 18 th, 2008.

Uncertainties in Assessing Climate Change Impacts on California’s Water Resources Uncertainties in Assessing Climate Change Impacts on California’s Water.

Michael Hanemann University of California, Berkeley Guido Franco California Energy Commission California Climate Action Team March 11, 2009 Sacramento.

Oluwakemi Izomo Hans-Peter Plag October 20, 2014 Foresight: Cumulative Sea Level Equation Vulnerability: The Example of Sea Level Rise.

Panel 1: The Physical Threat: State of the Science of Rising Sea Levels and Extreme Storms Tal Ezer, ODU: physical aspects of sea level rise & flooding.

Mark Bennett, USGS Study funded Cooperatively with Newport News Waterworks.

Ways to Address Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation.

The Greenhouse Effect. SPM 3 Concentration of Carbon Dioxide and Methane Have Risen Greatly Since Pre-Industrial Times Carbon dioxide: 33%

Consequences of Global climate Change. Impact of Global Warming Sea level rising Altered precipitation pattern Change in soil moisture content Increase.

Impacts of Climate Change on Physical Systems PPT

Scenarios for Coastal Flooding Caused by Sea Level Rise

Implementation of AB 2516: Sea-level Rise Planning Database Ocean Protection Council and California Natural Resources Agency

Ways to Address Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation.

1 Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States.

The Adapting to Rising Tides Project San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission Hayward Resilience Study.

May 18, 2011 RISING TIDES: West Coast Sea Level Rise Implications for Infrastructure Improvements and Coastal Flood Protection Darryl Hatheway, Sr. Coastal.

California Climate, Extreme Events and Climate Change Implications Peter Coombe Staff Environmental Scientist CA Department of Water Resources

Extreme events, water hazards and water supply Speaker: Marty Ralph (NOAA) Co-authors: Michael Hanemann (UC Berkeley, Arizona State U) Ben Brooks (U. of.

Sea Level Rise & Implication for Harbors and Marinas Ronald M. Noble.

Oluwakemi Izomo. Hans-Peter Plag April 10, 2014 CCSLRI and MARI The Prognosis: Anticipating Surprises The Therapy: Lifestyle changes The Syndrome: Climate.

California’s Climate Initiative. 2 Executive Order Established Statewide GHG Targets By 2010, Reduce to 2000 Emission Levels* By 2020, Reduce to 1990.

Stephen H. Schneider* Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences Senior Fellow,

New Data for Extreme Rainfall Events Denise Savageau, Conservation Director Town of Greenwich.

Presentation Title Capacity Building Programme on the Economics of Adaptation Supporting National/Sub-National Adaptation Planning and Action Sea Level.

Climate change is a local, human issue.. Year: year storm Bromirski, P. D., D. R. Cayan, N. Graham, M. Tyree, and R. Flick Coastal.

PRBO Conservation Science Adapting to Sea Level Rise along the North Bay Shoreline June 28, 2012 | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm.

Adapting Water Policy to Meet Future Need North Bay Watershed Association April 4, 2008 Lester Snow Director.

Maryland Climate Change Commission Scientific and Technical Working Group Regional Assessment of Climate Change Impacts Metropolitan Washington COG Climate.

Climate Change: Ocean Impacts on Public Health Donald F. Boesch Climate Change Health Summit Washington, DC September 20, 2015.

Droughts, Climate Change, and the Energy System

SNC2D Brennan Climate Change. Paleoclimate record Ice samples Sediment cores Pollen records Peat Bogs Fossil records Proxies –Use data that represents.

NBWA 2012 Conference Date and Location Date and Location Theme Theme Speakers Speakers Cost Cost Sponsors Sponsors.

Climate Change Impacts on the Hudson Art DeGaetano Professor and Assoc. Chair Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Science, Director Northeast Regional Climate.

Storm surges – a globally distributed risk, and the case of Hamburg Hans von Storch, Institute of Coastal Research GKSS Research Center Germany Graphics:

Climate Change Risk Assessment Tool. Weather & Climate.

Examining Coastal Change in Levy County Sean Reiss and Kevin Szatmary University of Florida, Department of Urban and Regional Planning.

Chanchai Vitoolpanyakij Director Department of Drainage and Sewerage Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Coastal Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change:

Central Valley Flood Protection Board Update Presented by: Michael Mierzwa, P.E. Lead Flood Management Planner California.

An Overview of the California Climate Adaptation Strategy Tony Brunello Deputy Secretary for Climate & Energy CA Resources Agency.

Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Implications for Agriculture in the Asia-Pacific Region Andrew Ash Interim Director CSIRO Climate Adaptation.

Living with a Rising Bay: Vulnerability and Adaptation in San Francisco Bay and on its Shoreline San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission.

Dan Cayan Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego USGS Water Resources Discipline much support from Mary Tyree, Guido Franco and other colleagues.

Climate Science, Change, and Adaptation Overview Presented to Delta Stewardship Council Presented by Armin Munévar September 2010.

San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission The Adapting to Rising Tides Project.

Bay Area Resilience Planning January 18, Collaboration and Integration Regional Agency Projects  Adapting to Rising Tides + Regional Sea Level.

Coastal Change in Levy County Doug McDuffie & Stephanie Zarkis.

The Water is Rising: Strap on Your Wellies Global Warming: Impacts on New York City.

Climate Change and Water Supply: Potential Hydrologic Consequences Guido Franco Technical Lead for Climate Change Research Public Interest Energy Research.

Is the Sierra Nevada going to lose its snow? Investigate how 21 st Century scenarios of climate change impact spring snowpack in California Dan Cayan(1,2),

Sea Level Rise threat to California Dan Cayan Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego and USGS Thanks to Reinhard Flick California Boating and.

Living with a Rising Bay: Vulnerability and Adaptation in San Francisco Bay and on its Shoreline San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission.

Consequences of Global Warming (IPCC SPM-AR4) 1)Reduced uptake of CO2 by land and ocean in warmer climate 2)Rising sea levels (0.3 to 0.6m by 2100)…. at.

Sea Level Rise. Questions 1.Why does water take up more space as it gets warmer? 2.Why does climate change raise sea levels? 3.How much has the ocean.

Climate Change CENV 110. Impacts of climate change Warming Change in rainfall, and hydrology Sea Level Rise Ocean Acidification Extreme events (cyclones,

Community Land Use Planning Challenges Ken Topping, FAICP Lecturer/Project Director 2010 State Hazard Mitigation Plan City and Regional Planning Department.

Image courtesy of NASA/GSFC. Global Climate Change and Its Impact on the US Midwest Eugene S. Takle Professor Department of Agronomy Department of Geological.

(Mt/Ag/EnSc/EnSt 404/504 - Global Change) Costal Regions (from IPCC WG-2, Chapters 6,7-16) Coastal Systems Primary Source: IPCC WG-2 Chapter 6 - Coastal.

CLIMATE CHANGE, SEA-LEVEL RISE and CALIFORNIA’S COAST Gary Griggs Director Institute of Marine Sciences University of California Santa Cruz.

Stefanie Hom, Metropolitan Transportation Commission | AMPO | October 24, 2014 Climate Change and Extreme Weather Adaptation Options for Transportation.

 Taxi Service  Airport Shuttle Service  Handicapped Transportation Services  Taxi Service  Airport Shuttle Service  Handicapped Transportation.

Photo credits: (Top) Richard Herrmann; (Bottom) Donna McCoy, Macduff Everton 1 Natural Climate Solutions: towards resilient biodiversity Louis Blumberg.

Climate Change Science

Climate Change in Scotland / UK / N. Europe

A Climate Change Strategy for the San Francisco Bay Region

Considerations of Scale for Restoration

Independent Energy Producers Association’s 37th Annual Meeting

Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Bay-Delta

Climate Change in Scotland / UK / N. Europe

Climate impacts on Pennsylvania

Presentation transcript:

The Impacts of Climate Change on San Francisco Bay …and What We Should Do About it Will Travis, Executive Director San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission

San Francisco-observed sea level with trend of 19.3 cm (0.63 feet) per century Source: California Climate Action Team Report 2006

Climate Change Scenarios for California Three Emissions Scenarios: Lower, Medium-High, Higher Source: California Climate Action Team Report 2006

Projected Sea Level Rise Three Emissions Scenarios:  A1fi - high  A2 - medium-high  B1 - low Source: California Climate Action Team Report 2006

San Francisco International Airport One Meter Sea Level Rise

Oakland International Airport One Meter Sea Level Rise

Silicon Valley One Meter Sea Level Rise

A 30 cm (11.8 inches) increase in sea level rise would shift the 100-year storm surge-induced flood event to once every 10 years. Increased Storm Activity

Cayan et. al. 2005

Adaptation is a Necessity

The world we have created today, as a result of our thinking thus far, has problems that cannot be solved by thinking the way we thought when we created them. --Albert Einstein SAN FRANCISCO BAY CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 50 California Street, Suite 2600 San Francisco, California (415) FAX: (415)