Protect and restore natural systems along the shoreline to enhance buffer between coastal storms and development.

Tribe: North Olympic Peninsula Resource Conservation and Development Council

View Source Document: Climate Change Preparedness Plan for the North Olympic Peninsula

Year: 2015

Topic: Encourage soft defenses for shoreline infrastructure (view all topics in the plan)

Region: Northwest

Timeframe: Near-term (0-3 years)

Climate Hazards

Erosion - coastal and shoreline recession
Shifting Species, Habitats, and Ecosystems
Storm Surge

Assets

Infastructure (general)
Natural Resources - Aquatic (marine, freshwater)
Natural Resources - Terrestrial (forests, woodlands, grasslands, shrub steppe, alpine, tundra, etc.)

Types

Planning & Management