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    Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management | Coastal Services Center

    How Big Should My Water Wings Be?

    Building Resilience Workshop V

    Communities on the EdgeMargaret Davidson

    Acting Director

    March 13, 2014

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    Coastal Communities: Vital to U.S.

    Economies

    Coastal watershed counties contain52% of the nation's population -- butaccount for less than 20% of US landarea(excludes AK).

    45 % of the U.S. national grossdomestic product is contributed bycoastal communities Supports more than 51 million jobs Coastal tourism and recreation

    accounted for $89.2B between2005-2010

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    Billion Dollar Disasters: Fact of Life

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    Weather-Related Versus Geophysical

    Events

    Source: Munich RE

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    Determining Risk

    Consequ

    ence

    (Life,E

    conomic,

    Political,Habitat,Soc

    ial)

    Probability (Frequency)

    Chart courtesy of Western Kentucky University

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    Not Waiting for A Disaster to Achieve

    Better Resilience Today

    Digital Coast ResilienceData and Tools

    Coastal lidar

    SLR and Coastal

    Flooding ImpactsViewer

    Coastal economic data

    Electronic navigation

    charts

    Tides and water levels

    http://csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/

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    Most Vulnerable Populations

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    Sandy: A Turning Point?

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    Sea Level Trend: Eugene Island, LA

    Mean Sea Level Trend

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    Greenland Ice Melt

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    Shrewsbury

    River, NJ

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    Managing Risk: Who Pays?

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    Shared Flood Risk Management:

    Buying Down Risk

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    Will Your Business Be Open Tomorrow?

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    Adaptation Costs of Climate Change

    Risks

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    Green-Gray Infrastructure

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    Multiple Lines of Defense

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    Change is Here: Time to Act is Now