Resilient Coastlines: Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Pathways
Projected Completion: 2029
Contingent upon funding
Previously completed vulnerability assessments will be updated to meet requirements of Senate Bill 272, including evaluation of coastal flooding and erosion with focused analysis on coastal wetlands and habitats, coastal development, and tribal resources. The plan will include a long-term adaptation plan with phased adaptation pathways up to 2100.
Strategic Plan Priority Areas of Focus
This initiative focuses on the following priority areas of the Strategic Plan:
Protect & Enrich Every Neighborhood
Promotes accessible and safe coastal recreational spaces for all San Diegans.
Champion Sustainability
Supports a resilient San Diego coastline with nature-based solutions that can adapt to, recover from and thrive under changing climate conditions.
Foster Regional Prosperity
Promotes regional prosperity by identifying adaptation strategies along the coast that will minimize coastal flooding and erosion risk to communities and businesses.