Town of Edisto Beach flooding and sea level rise vulnerability assessment : 2021 report
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Author
Watson, Sarah
Knapp, Landon
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium
Gorstein, M. (Matthew)
Subject
Floods--South Carolina--Edisto Beach; Flood damage prevention--South Carolina--Edisto Beach; Sea level--South Carolina--Edisto Beach; Coastal zone management--South Carolina--Edisto Beach
Like all South Carolina coastal communities, the Town of Edisto Beach has experienced an increase in the frequency and severity of flooding from multiple sources since 2015. This report assesses the effects of flooding from all sources with regard to community disruption, municipal functionality, and cascading impacts, as well as assesses the Town of Edisto Beach’s vulnerability to sea level rise.
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Date
2021-12-17Metadata
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Media Type | Document |
Item Language | English |
Publisher | South Carolina State Library |
Digital Collection | South Carolina State Documents Depository |
Rights | Copyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020)) |
Type | Text |
Digitization Specifications | This South Carolina State Document was either saved from a document available publicly online in PDF format or converted to PDF using Adobe Acrobat DC. |
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