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April 9, 2013

State of California Sea-Level Rise Guidance Document

Update to the State of California Sea-Level Rise Guidance Document The State of California is in the process of updating the State Sea-Level Rise Guidance Document. For more information, please visit: https://opc.ca.gov/climate-change/updating-californias-sea-level-rise-guidance/ Current Version of the State of California Sea-Level Rise […]

Categories: Strategic Goal 1: Climate Change
July 5, 2012

Scoping Outline of the Coastal and Ocean Chapter of the 2012 Climate Adaptation Strategy

  The California Natural Resources Agency, working through the Climate Action Team (CAT), is developing the 2012 Climate Adaptation Strategy. This resource will outline proactive steps to take now to protect public health and safety, infrastructure and the economy, and […]

Categories: Strategic Goal 1: Climate Change
June 11, 2012

New Resources on Climate Adaptation

Two new resources on coastal climate change adaptation were recently made available by OPC partners: the 2011 California Coastal Adaptation Needs Assessment Survey Report and  Adapting to Sea Level Rise: A Guide for California’s Coastal Communities.

Categories: Strategic Goal 1: Climate Change
July 27, 2010

The Coastal and Ocean Resources Working Group for the Climate Action Team (CO-CAT)

The Coastal and Ocean Resources Working Group for the Climate Action Team (CO-CAT) is a working group comprised of senior level staff from California state agencies with ocean and coastal resource management responsibilities. CO-CAT’s task is to ensure the state’s […]

Categories: Strategic Goal 1: Climate Change
June 16, 2010

Physical Processes and Habitat Structure

At the foundation of California’s coastal and ocean environment is a unique landscape of physical structures including sandy and rocky beaches, coastal rivers, and wetlands.  These features define our shoreline, sediment supply, and compromise a complex habitat structure that is […]

Categories: Strategic Goal 1: Climate Change