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Wellfleet Bay conducts conservation science research and protects endangered, threatened, and at
risk wildlife, including sea turtles, diamondback terrapins,
coastal waterbirds, and Atlantic horseshoe crabs throughout the Outer Cape, and protects rare and iconic Cape Cod habitats
on its 1,100 acre Sanctuary.
Some observers, including the editorial staff of the Saudi Gazette, have expressed sympathy for Egypt's position, stressing Cairo's need to defend its territory from Islamist militants: «Egypt's curbs
on movement through its crossing with the Gaza Strip is a security decision that had to be taken even though it has cut off imports of medicine and aid to the impoverished
coastal enclave... Egypt had no other recourse but to seal the tunnels although it is not a decision without physical and political
risks.
In Wales, after a 2010 report
on coastal flood
risk found it would cost # 135 million per year just to prevent the
risk rising, some local authorities are drawing up similar plans.
On 24 November, the two countries signed a joint statement on environmental protection that will facilitate and guide U.S. - Cuba cooperation — both governmental and non-governmental — on issues including coastal and marine protection, the protection of biodiversity including endangered and threatened species, climate change, disaster risk reduction, and marine pollution, Wiley sai
On 24 November, the two countries signed a joint statement
on environmental protection that will facilitate and guide U.S. - Cuba cooperation — both governmental and non-governmental — on issues including coastal and marine protection, the protection of biodiversity including endangered and threatened species, climate change, disaster risk reduction, and marine pollution, Wiley sai
on environmental protection that will facilitate and guide U.S. - Cuba cooperation — both governmental and non-governmental —
on issues including coastal and marine protection, the protection of biodiversity including endangered and threatened species, climate change, disaster risk reduction, and marine pollution, Wiley sai
on issues including
coastal and marine protection, the protection of biodiversity including endangered and threatened species, climate change, disaster
risk reduction, and marine pollution, Wiley said.
In the future, Gettelman thinks more accurate
risk models will be needed to back up climate models, ultimately showing the accumulating dangers of consolidating societies
on coastal shores.
The report also focuses
on the frequency of moderate - level flooding that triggers a NOAA
coastal / lakeshore flood warning of a serious
risk to life and property.
The study focuses
on how these approaches help
coastal communities reduce their
risk of flooding and erosion, as well as additional benefits, and the tradeoffs when decision makers choose one type over another.
On December 28, 2012, Governor O'Malley issued an executive order that requires State agencies to consider the
risk of
coastal flooding and sea level rise to capital projects.
The first two working groups, announced
on 24 September, focus
on using natural defenses to reduce the
risk of
coastal disasters and balancing infrastructure development and conservation in the western Amazon.
In addition, the Association of British Insurers, the main trade association for insurers in Britain, is engaged in a number of related research projects, which cover such issues as
coastal flooding
risks, the subsidence of buildings and the effect
on claims of climatic factors generally.
The researchers compiled urban development, flood hazard and census data and overlaid it
on a map of the U.S.. Although their analysis shows that Americans in general have become more aware of the
risk of floods over the 10 - year study period, the researchers identified several U.S. hot spots where urban development has grown in
coastal flood zones including New York City and Miami.
Iodine Source: Seaweed, milk from cows grazed
on iodine - rich
coastal soil Effects of deficiency: Blindness, mental impairment, goiter Who's at
risk: People living in mountainous areas (the Rockies, the Alps, and the Andes), where iodine has been washed away by glaciation and flooding, or in lowland regions far from the oceans (Central Africa and Eastern Europe) Fortification options: Salt Estimated millions of people affected: 740
Lead researcher Prof Paul Hunter, from UEA's Norwich Medical School, said: «Our study has shown that the
risk of dengue fever is likely to increase in Europe under climate change, but that almost all of the excess
risk will fall
on the
coastal areas of the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas and the North Eastern part of Italy, particularly the Po Valley.»
In a new report
on climate change and human health in Virginia, the Natural Resources Defense Council says the
risk of heat - related illnesses will grow;
coastal flooding, already a major concern, will worsen; and allergy season will start earlier and last longer.
The overall winner in 2017 was James Pearson from Lincolnshire, who came up with an app to provide information
on coastal flood
risks, went
on to meet British ESA astronaut Tim Peake and is using his prize money to develop his idea.
Did you know that even with the
coastal risk, we see a higher average price point
on Chicago Renters Insurance than we do
on Houston policies?
Spurred by his diagnosis, Nye goes
on the road, exploring denial in surreal conversations with a Florida state legislator who flatly rejects any human contribution to global warming or
coastal risks, and a street sampling of tuned - out citizenry, even in flood - prone Miami.
For example, if climatologists and oceanographers only considered sea level rise to predict
coastal damages without regard to escalating rates of beach - front home building, they would be as errant as would a
coastal developer who assesses future
risks based only
on current climate and sea levels (and Professor Pielke has led the charge
on such integrated approaches).
I encourage you to read «Tsunami - hit towns forgot warnings from ancestors,» a haunting and fascinating Associated Press story by Jay Alabaster describing centuries - old stone tablets warning of
coastal tsunami
risk that dot the Japanese coast ravaged by the great earthquake and resulting waves
on March 11th.
The National Research Council, the nation's top independent science advisory body, has issued «Reducing
Coastal Risks on the East and Gulf Coasts» — a smart report that should be read by anyone — particularly elected officials — in a
coastal community.
... We've got to remember that the
risks our current dependence
on oil holds for our environment and our
coastal communities is not the only cost involved in our dependence
on these fossil fuels.
The obsession with average sea level rise compared with other
coastal hazards (increases in water levels driven by storms as well as tsunamis) is a good illustration of how the focus
on climate change is distorting assessments of
risks and hazards.
Major storm periods and climate forcing in the Western Mediterranean during the Late Holocene Big storm events represent a major
risk for populations and infrastructures settled
on coastal lowlands.
Dr Curry: in the past I had to work
on the design basis for
coastal structures and we focused
on storm surge and potential
risks from having more open water (could be a problem in the Arctic), melting permafrost causing land loss, etc..
When people build
on these
coastal areas, there is a substantial
risk of
coastal flooding as waves will continue to pass over the beach into developed areas.
Recalling the concern reflected in the outcome document of the United Nations Conference
on Sustainable Development, entitled «The future we want», 1 that the health of oceans and marine biodiversity are negatively affected by marine pollution, including marine debris, especially plastic, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen - based compounds, from numerous marine and land - based sources, and the commitment to take action to significantly reduce the incidence and impacts of such pollution
on marine ecosystems, Noting the international action being taken to promote the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle and waste in ways that lead to the prevention and minimization of significant adverse effects
on human health and the environment, Recalling the Manila Declaration
on Furthering the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities adopted by the Third Intergovernmental Review Meeting
on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities, which highlighted the relevance of the Honolulu Strategy and the Honolulu Commitment and recommended the establishment of a global partnership
on marine litter, Taking note of the decisions adopted by the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the Convention
on Biological Diversity
on addressing the impacts of marine debris
on marine and
coastal biodiversity, Recalling that the General Assembly declared 2014 the International Year of Small Island Developing States and that such States have identified waste management among their priorities for action, Noting with concern the serious impact which marine litter, including plastics stemming from land and sea - based sources, can have
on the marine environment, marine ecosystem services, marine natural resources, fisheries, tourism and the economy, as well as the potential
risks to human health; 1.
This analytical report identifies expected climate change
risks for Trinidad and Tobago generally and by their potential impacts
on six priority sectors, namely agriculture, human health, human settlements,
coastal zones, water resources and energy.
NOAA's
Coastal Resources Center has developed Roadmap for Adapting to
Coastal Risk, an online, three - hour course where participants learn how to characterize community exposure to
coastal hazards, and to assess how plans and policies already
on the books can be used to jump - start adaptation strategies.
«Drilling and associated industrial activity would put polar bears, caribou, migratory birds and hundreds of other species that live
on the
coastal plain at incredible
risk, while also threatening the livelihood of the native Gwich «in people, whose culture and way of life depends
on these resources,» she continued.
(1) to provide new and additional assistance from the United States to the most vulnerable developing countries, including the most vulnerable communities and populations therein, in order to support the development and implementation of climate change adaptation programs and activities that reduce the vulnerability and increase the resilience of communities to climate change impacts, including impacts
on water availability, agricultural productivity, flood
risk,
coastal resources, timing of seasons, biodiversity, economic livelihoods, health and diseases, and human migration; and
For example, as a result of ice melting
on land, such as from glaciers and ice sheets, as well as thermal expansion of the ocean, we have seen sea level rise 3.4 millimeters per year from 1993 - 2015, which puts
coastal communities at
risk of flooding and infrastructure damage.
Florida chapters successfully worked
on insurance reform to reduce state subsidies for
coastal development in high -
risk areas.
The East Side
Coastal Resiliency Project The East Side
Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) Project is a
coastal protection initiative, jointly funded by the City of New York and the federal government, aimed at reducing flood
risk due to
coastal storms and sea level rise
on Manhattan's East Side from East 25th Street to Montgomery Street.
Developing countries are often more sensitive to climate
risks, such as drought or
coastal flooding, because of their greater economic reliance
on climate ‐ sensitive primary activities, and because of inadequate infrastructure, finance, and other enablers of successful adaptation and mitigation.
Just as we are now starting to see governments limit
coastal development
on erosian prone coastlines, do we need to stop some development in fire
risk areas?
Record - breaking temperatures, melting ice
on land and sea, more frequent
coastal flooding, prolonged droughts, and damaging storms are just some of the intensifying
risks we face as our globe continues to warm.
A recent World Bank study
on the effects of sea level rise estimated that a minimum of 57 million people would be displaced by a 1 - meter rise in sea level and many
coastal cities and communities would be at significant
risk.
In some countries, elected politicians have been jailed for such actions: In France, the mayor of a
coastal resort town was sentenced to four years in jail for hiding deadly flood
risks, and, a few years earlier, the mayor of Chamonix was convicted of second - degree murder for failing to evacuate chalets
on an avalanche - prone mountainside in time to prevent fatalities.
Most recently he has been studying how global climate change and related sea - level rise affect the
risks from
coastal - storm surges, primarily impacts
on infrastructure systems in global megacities, including the New York City metropolitan region.
The statement continues to pontificate
on AGU's expertise
on: public health, agricultural productivity (particularly in low - latitude developing countries),
coastal infrastructure, greater
risks to society and ecosystems, accelerating biodiversity loss, and impacts harmful to society.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The world's most destructive storms are
on the move — putting at
risk coastal areas that would not expect to be hit by violent hurricanes or typhoons.
The outputs are presented in four core documents: an analysis of
coastal dynamics and climate variability, a study
on the vulnerability of
coastal areas, an evaluation of the impacts of climate change and an exploration of how all these factors can be brought together in an assessment of the
risks of the impacts of climate change
on the region's
coastal areas.
«Sea level rise from global warming has already doubled the
risk of extreme
coastal floods across the lower 48 states,» author Ben Strauss said today
on a conference call.
NOAA, the US agency with oversight
on the US
coastal zone, recognizes the ecological
risk and has banned commercial krill harvesting in it.Science Daily has the coverage.
And while for planning purposes that raises the question as to whether more of the residual 34 % of the full range is
on the high side or low side of the «likely» range, this section does say that
coastal planning needs to be considered in a
risk management framework.
And the front page New York Times story based
on the study notes that 3.7 million Americans — that's how many live within mere feet of high tides — are now at
risk from increasing
coastal flooding, thanks to rising sea levels.
Even under this highly optimistic scenario we might see over half a meter of sea - level rise, with serious impacts
on many
coastal areas, including
coastal erosion and a greatly increased
risk of flooding.
You can find tools from inside and outside government
on coastal vulnerability and related climate change
risks and impacts.