Event Title
The Future of Green Shores and Coastal Adaptation
Presentation Abstract
This presentation includes a description of engineering and design research conducted in British Columbia into how sea level rise may affect shoreline property owners. The study, prepared for the Stewardship Centre for BC evaluates the effectiveness and importance of the Green Shores for Homes as an approach to coastal development and a way to prepare for sea level rise.
Session Title
Session S-08H: Incentives, Guidance and Collaboration for Greener Shorelines
Conference Track
Social Science Plus
Conference Name
Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference (2014 : Seattle, Wash.)
Document Type
Event
Start Date
2-5-2014 8:30 AM
End Date
2-5-2014 10:00 AM
Location
Room 607
Genre/Form
conference proceedings; presentations (communicative events)
Contributing Repository
Digital content made available by University Archives, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.
Subjects – Topical (LCSH)
Sustainable construction--British Columbia--Design--Safety measures; Shorelines--Monitoring--British Columbia; Sea level--Risk assessment--British Columbia
Geographic Coverage
Salish Sea (B.C. and Wash.); British Columbia
Rights
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Type
Text
Language
English
Format
application/pdf
The Future of Green Shores and Coastal Adaptation
Room 607
This presentation includes a description of engineering and design research conducted in British Columbia into how sea level rise may affect shoreline property owners. The study, prepared for the Stewardship Centre for BC evaluates the effectiveness and importance of the Green Shores for Homes as an approach to coastal development and a way to prepare for sea level rise.
