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James Cromar, Director of Planning February 20, 2014 www.browardMPO.org South Florida Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Pilot Project
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James Cromar, Director of Planning February 20, 2014
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South Florida Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Pilot Project
Regional Coordination
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Regional Transportation Plan Regional Modeling Regional Transit System Regional Public Regional Freight Involvement and Goods
Early warning signs
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Partners:
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Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO) Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organization (PBMPO) Miami-Dade Metropolitan Planning Organization (MDMPO) Monroe County Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (Compact) Southeast Florida Transportation Council (SEFTC) South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) South Florida Regional Planning Council (SFRPC) Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) Florida Department of Transportation District IV Florida Department of Transportation District VI
Project Goals
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• Build upon existing vulnerability assessments. • Minimize impacts of extreme climate events and Sea Level Rise (SLR) on regional transportation network. • Develop tools that integrate climate change adaptation goals into the transportation decision making process. • Prepare a climate change adaptation model for other public transportation agencies.
Steps
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Asset Inventory: Sep/Dec 2013 Determine Adaptive Capacity: Jan/Feb 2014 Assessing Risk from Climate Events: Mar/Jun 2014 Integrating Vulnerability in Decision Making: Jul/Aug 2014 Final Report: Sep 2014 Methodology
– Determine the potential impact of climate events and the consequences – Determine loss of service and detour impacts
Desired Outcomes
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Maps of potential sea level rise, flooding, and storm surge impacts on the existing and planned transportation system Methodology for prioritizing impacted infrastructure Integrating recommendations into MPO decision-making process
Remembering
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Contact
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Roger Del Rio [email protected] 954-876-0040 Buffy Sanders [email protected] 954-879-0046
