NTL Record

Title Coastal Sensitivity to Sea Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region
Record ID 31993
Source Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.1; 790p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Publisher Climate Change Science Program (U.S.); United States. Environmental Protection Agency; United States. Department of Transportation; United States. Geological Survey (USGS)
Publication Date 20090115
Language English
Abstract The focus of this product is to identify and review the potential impacts of future sea-level rise based on present scientific understanding. To do so, this product evaluates several aspects of sea-level rise impacts to the natural environment and examines the impact to human land development along the coast. In addition, the product addresses the connection between sea-level rise impacts and current adaptation strategies, and assesses the role of the existing coastal management policies in identifying and responding to potential challenges.
Rosap ID dot:17300
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/17300
TRT Terms Climate change; Sea level; Environmental impacts; Environmental impact analysis
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number CCSP 4.1
Resource type Research Paper
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/31000/31900/31993/SAP_204.1_20Final_20Report_2001.15.09.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository