Sea levels are projected to rise by an average of 10–12 inches (0.25–0.3 meters) .
The rise expected in the next 30 years is equivalent to the total rise witnessed over the previous 100 years.
Develop short-, medium-, and long-term solution sets, such as nature-based defenses or elevating infrastructure. Key Planning Principles SLR(2022)
This guide outlines the application of the , a pivotal document providing updated sea-level rise projections for the United States through 2150. It is designed for coastal decision-makers and professionals to move from scientific information to actionable community resilience. Core Projections for the U.S. Coastline
Evaluate the project's sensitivity to flooding. Critical infrastructure generally requires planning for higher-impact, lower-probability scenarios. Sea levels are projected to rise by an
Failure to curb emissions could lead to an additional 1.5 to 5 feet of rise by 2100. Step-by-Step Implementation Framework
The Application Guide for the 2022 Technical Report recommends a structured approach for integrating these projections into local planning: Key Planning Principles This guide outlines the application
Identify the project type, specific area, and functional goals.
