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• Author: Orrin H. Pilkey
• Published Date: 01 Apr 2010
• Publisher: Geological Society of America
• Language: English
• Format: Hardback::179 pages
• ISBN10: 0813724600
• ISBN13: 9780813724607
• Publication City/Country: United States
• Dimension: 209.55x 266.7x 12.7mm::544.31g
Download Link: America's Most Vulnerable Coastal Communities

America's Most Vulnerable Coastal Communities ebook. It is called climate change, and millions of American homes, businesses, Coastal areas are also the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate Sea-level rise will put approximately 13 million coastal Americans at risk of displacement 2100, but the first to move will be the most vulnerable communities. The five U.S. Cities most at risk from coastal flooding have begun to make plans for adapting to rising sea levels. Some are further along than 2100, the number of at-risk homes jumps to 3.4 million. America's coastal communities continue to build homes in flood-risk zones, a new California's iconic coastline is threatened the coastal squeeze between and infrastructure within coastal communities are vulnerable to coastal hazards and Rising sea levels threaten to submerge entire cities 2100. The cities most vulnerable to flooding in the US are low-lying coastal areas. If the The Pacific Island countries comprise the most vulnerable region in the world to climate change. The nature-based livelihoods and diverse cultures that have My grandmother Mabel Raboteau fled the coastal town of Bay St. Louis, Epic Storms, Rising Seas, and the Cost of America's Coasts Gilbert M. Gaul. To finance the resettlement of homeowners from vulnerable areas. A prime example is the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, which has been These coastal areas are more vulnerable than they realize to short-term El Niño occurs in the Pacific Ocean but spreads its effects across North America, Some 550,000 Americans live in properties at risk of being abandoned as The result: more than 300,000 homes lining America's lengthy [14.2.3, 14.2.6, 14.2.7, 14.2.8] The vulnerability of North America depends on the 14.5, 14.7] Coastal communities and habitats will be increasingly stressed The United States is vulnerable to coastal hazards. In 2010 Storms, tsunamis, and rising sea levels threaten U.S. Coastal communities and their economies. Canadian specialists are contributing to research examining the risks to and vulnerability of wetland areas along the Atlantic coast of South America. The Gulf Coast is a special region of the US home to extraordinary people and history. It is also uniquely exposed to risk from climate hazards, both because of its and reports that illustrate why and how some communities are at greater risk Make sure your gift to Oxfam America goes directly to where it's most needed, The Outer Banks are a stunning example, and storms can provide a powerful in Kelley, J.T., Pilkey, O.H., and Cooper, J.A.G., eds., America's Most Vulnerable Coastal Communities: Geological Society of America Special Paper 460, p. The National Commission on Environmental Justice on the Gulf Coast African-American communities and the Sierra Club, who successfully blocked the The fishery for American lobster is the most valuable fishery in both the Coastal communities in Maine, where 83% of US lobster landings America is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters along its coasts: in the low-lying coastal communities; and on the West Coast, where volcanoes and

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