Science Panel & Town Hall Meeting
Please join us for a Town Hall meeting and reception with scientists, shoreline managers and planners who are considering how best to prepare for higher sea levels in San Francisco Bay. Sea level has risen almost 8 inches since 1900, and is forecast to rise another 14 inches by 2050.
Topics
The Shoreline Structure of San Francisco Bay
Sea Level Rise Forecasts
Risks and Economic Impacts
Wetlands and Wildlife
Shoreline Protection Options
The Bay Institute will present its new study:
The Horizontal Levee
Nature’s Low-Cost Defense Against Sea Level Rise
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
1:00 to 4:00 pm
Bay Theater, Aquarium of the Bay
Pier 39, San Francisco
Reception to follow
RSVP to Liz Exell at 415.262.4734, or liz@bay.org
Seating is Limited
