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SKIP STILES ON SEA LEVEL RISE

February 27, 2014, 12:20 - 1:20:
Skip Stiles, Wetlands Watch: “Sea Level Rise, Coastal Risk, and Adaptation Options&rdquo Old Dominion University, Perry Library, Conference rooms 1 and 2.

SUMMARY

Looking at what we know about sea level rise, Virginia is the highest risk state on the Atlantic Coast. There are a range of reasons for this and we are seeing impacts already — examples of which were presented. Also, some of the options for action were explored. A special look was taken at the Philippines and its situation with sea level rise.