Coastal Services Center

Addressing local sea level rise and inundation is a community effort. This report details a workable framework for more coordinated and effective responses to these issues, including recommendations for priority data, tools, and actions needed to identify risks and develop effective responses.

The workshop brought together leaders from all levels of government and from academia, nonprofits, and the private sector. The workshop report includes

• The framework
• Discussions on priority data, tools, and information
• Recommendations for progress
• A review of needs assessments for inundation information
• Case studies of regions working on adaptation to sea level rise

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Additional Assistance and Information

Technical Assistance
The NOAA Coastal Services Center offers expertise and advice on a wide variety of issues related to climate adaptation. Services include stakeholder engagement, community information-sharing, data and tools, and strategies for assessing and communicating risk, vulnerability, and uncertainty. Contact the Center for more information - csc.info@noaa.gov