Treatment Wetlands and Sea Level Rise: Ensuring the San Francisco Bay Water Board's Wetland Protection Policies are Climate Change Ready

Authors

San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Estuary Partnership

Published

2018

Description

This report examines how treatment wetlands and the beneficial reuse of treated wastewater can support sea level rise adaptation along the SF Bay shoreline, and describes potential Regional Water Board policy changes that can address related opportunities and constraints.

Climate Impact Tags

Extreme storms Flooding Sea level rise

Adaptation Planning Guide Phases

Phase 3: Define Adaptation Framework and Strategies Phase 4: Implement, Monitor, Evaluate, and Adjust

Resource Type Tags

Planning and policy guidance

Topics

Region:

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Extent: Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, Napa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Solano County, Sonoma County

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