Goal 13. To protect life and property from coastal flooding and storms

STRATEGIC GOAL  B

Reduced property damage as a result of coastal flooding and storms

 

INTERMEDIATE GOALS:

1.      Change public understanding of risks due to coastal flooding and storms/ change behavior

2.      Regulate construction in coastal at-risk areas (including building codes and zoning)

3.      Where appropriate, build structures to mitigate intensity of storm/flooding effects, such as flood containment and erosion control

 

STRATEGIC GOAL MEASURES:

·        Decrease in monetary value of destruction and/or damage due to coastal flooding and storms

 

INTERMEDIATE GOAL MEASURES:

·        Increase in percentage of reach showing improved understanding of risks of coastal flooding and storms (via survey)

·        Increase in percentage of coastal zone inventoried and identified for at-risk areas (including the monetary value at risk)

  • Decrease in total property value at risk

 

 

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