Coastal Areas Climate Change Sector Results
2005 King County Climate Change Conference

Coastal areas sector agenda:

Coastal areas sector  agenda (Acrobat format)

Summary report:

Summary of the coastal areas breakout session (Acrobat format)

All sector plenary presentations
The plenary session refers to the main parts of the climate change conference which had full participation of the attendees.

Coastal areas session presentations:

• Sea Level Rise and Coastal Hazards in Washington State (Acrobat format) by Douglas Canning, Washington Dept. of Ecology Shorelands Program Senior Planner and Environmental Scientist;
• Climate Change Impacts to Coastal Habitat and Estuarine Ecology (Acrobat format) by Dr. Eric Grossman, U.S. Geological Survey Coastal and Marine Geology Program Marine Geologist/Geophysicist;
• Possible Adaptation Strategies for the Coastal Zone (Acrobat format) by Burr Stewart, Port of Seattle Strategic Planning Manager;
• The Policymaker's Challenge: Turning Science into Action (Acrobat format) by Mark Foutch, Mayor, City of Olympia.

Coastal areas session speaker biographies:

• Burr Stewart, (Acrobat format) Port of Seattle Strategic Planning Manager;
• Douglas Canning, (Acrobat format) Washington Dept. of Ecology Shorelands Program Senior Planner and Environmental Scientist;
• Dr. Eric E. Grossman, (Acrobat format) U.S. Geological Survey Coastal and Marine Geology Program Marine Geologist/Geophysicist;
• Mark Foutch, (Acrobat format) Mayor, City of Olympia.

For questions about the 2005 King County Climate Change Conference in Seattle, Washington, please contact Elizabeth Willmott, Climate Change Program Coordinator.