Schools vulnerable to sea level rise, 2100, California, USA

Mar 28, 2011 (Last modified May 14, 2011)
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This dataset shows schools that are vulnerable to a 100-year coastal flood event with a 1.4 meter sea-level rise in California (year 2100 scenario). The school data was extracted from the FEMA HAZUS model and was intersected with the flooding layers created by the Pacific Institute and USGS/SCRIPPS.
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Matthew Heberger, Pablo Herrera
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The Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on the California Coast
Matthew Heberger, Heather Cooley, Peter Gleick, Pablo Herrera
2009
Pacific Institute
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The data are freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Please reference the Pacific Institute as the originator of the dataset in any future products or research derived from these data. This information is being made available for informational purposes only. Users of this information agree by their use to hold blameless the State of California, and its respective officers, employees, agents, contractors, and subcontractors for any liability associated with its use in any form. This work shall not be used to assess actual coastal hazards, insurance requirements, or property values and specifically shall not be used in lieu of Flood Insurance Studies and Flood Insurance Rate Maps issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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climate change, schools, coastal flood, 100 year flood, sea level rise, oceans and coastal, 100 year coastal flood
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