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Tag Archives: USGCRP
On the topic of Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge: QUESTIONS IN MY MIND?
It was way back around 1993 – 1994, I don’t remember the exact date, that I attended a floodplain management training workshop while doing work for FEMA (FEMA) related to the impact of hurricane Andrew and two other major-disaster declarations. … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptation, Climate Change, Featured, Global Warming, Sea Level Rise, Storm Surge
Tagged Base Flood Elevation, Climate Change and Extreme Events, FAU, FEMA, FIU, Flood Insurance Study, Floodplain management, Floos Insurance Rate Maps, IHC, NHC, Sea level rise, Storm surge, USGCRP, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
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The National Climate Assessment 2013
A presidential directive by President George H. W. Bush in 1989 created the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) as a venue for informing the Executive Branch of Government about potential consequences of climate change in the United States. In … Continue reading