Research Expertise and Interest
Coastal climate change and adaptation; interaction between environmental processes, built infrastructure, and social systems; local/regional interdependence
In the News
UC Berkeley leads new assessment of Bay Area climate impacts
California today issued its latest assessment of the many challenges the state faces from climate change — including wildfires like those still raging throughout the state – and highlighted for the first time the regional impacts with nine deep-dive reports spearheaded by University of California scientists.
Rising seas: A new look at resilient infrastructure
We know that our changing climate will bring rising sea levels to the Bay Area. But do we know how to handle it?
Quantifying Nature’s Aquatic Requirements
Pescadero Estuary, located an hour south of San Francisco, is a coastal habitat under intense pressure from several interest groups, some human, others wild. And the estuary’s endangered fish species need specific seasonal water regimens and salinity levels to survive.
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