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Living with a Rising Bay: Vulnerability and Adaptation in San Francisco Bay and on its Shoreline San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
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Process April 2009 - First Recommendation May 7, June _ and July 16 Public Hearings September 14-16 - Three Public Workshops October 2009-Second Recommendation November 5, 2009 Public Hearing December 3, 2009 Public Workshop Meet with Interested Parties September 3, 2010 – Third Recommendation October 7, 2010 Public Hearing Prior Meetings and Workshops Public Engagement Since Last Meeting
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Update Baylands Goals With Targets Reflecting Projected Sea Level Rise Promote Sediment Management, Research & Monitoring
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Restore Wetlands and Manage Sediments
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Temperature and Sea Level Three Emissions Scenarios: Lower, Medium-High, Higher Source: California Climate Action Team Report 2006 Source: Cayan, D.B., P.D. Bromirski, K. Hayhoe, M. Tyree, M.D. Dettinger, R.E. Flick. 2008. “Climate Change Projections of Sea Level Extremes Along the California Coast.” Climatic Change 87
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Area subject to high tide with 16 inches of sea level rise Current 100- year flood plain Today’s Flood is Tomorrow’s High Tide
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Findings: Define Terms Resilient Adaptive Capacity Risk (Likelihood and Consequence) Mitigation Adaptation Innovative Adaptation Adaptive Management Sustainability Infill Development
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Specific Vulnerabilities 16” SLR 55” SLR Ports Airports
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Photo Courtesy Ingrid Taylor
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Small Projects No Public Safety Risks
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Multiple Jurisdictions
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Risk Assessments
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Protect the Bay
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Safety of Fills
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Public Access
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Thank you Joe LaClair Commission Presentation October 7, 2010
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