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Coastal Inundation Toolkit
Understand the basics and get the tools that will help make your community more resilient.
Social Coast
Social science data can help address coastal issues. Find highlights of economic and demographic data, and also tools and methods, that can be applied to solve real issues.
Conserving Coastal Wetlands for Sea Level Rise Adaptation
Learn spatial techniques and get resources to prioritize wetland conservation.
Featured Resources
"Marshes on the Move"
Provides a basic understanding of parameters, uncertainties, and appropriate uses of model results depicting potential future impacts of sea level rise on coastal wetlands
"Incorporating Sea Level Change Scenarios at the Local Level"
Outlines eight steps to help communities calculate sea level change scenarios and communicate impacts
Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer
Creates maps of potential impacts of sea level rise along the coast and provides related information and data for community officials
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Provides an interactive, graphical means to retrieve, view, and save a wide range of estuarine data from multiple sources.
In Action
Engaging Communities in New Hampshire to Strengthen Resilience
New Hampshire communities used the Roadmap for Adapting to Coastal Risk to assess and address vulnerabilities and work toward reducing risk.
In Action
Informing Conservation Efforts in Coastal Georgia
Coastal conservation groups used the NatureServe Vista decision-support system to create new maps that aid in preservation of Georgia’s coastal habitat.
GeoZone - A Blog for Coastal Geogeeks
ENOW PLUS: Go Fish!
If I’ve learned anything from my Coastal Services Center colleagues this summer, it’s that all data was created for a particular reason. No data set can do it all or should do it all. And oftentimes, the more specific the data’s intended purpose, the greater the limitations and the opportunities associated with it.
