NOAA Coastal Services Center Digital Coast: Mission Linking people, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Digital Coast: l f f Geospatial Information for Resilient Coastal Communities

Miki Schmidt Miki Schmidt NOAA Coastal Services Center

NOAA Coastal Services Center

• Mission – Linking people,

i f ti d t h l i th information, and technology in the coastal zone

• Constituents – Organizations

impacting coastal communities

• Role – Bring new skills, data, and

information

• Result – Decision makers have the

tools they need

Providing Solutions to Barriers

• Coastal data
• Data accessibility

Data accessibility

• Improved intergovernmental coordination
• Techie and non‐techie tools
• Training
• Outreach and awareness
• Contracting for geospatial services

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• Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer

Digital Coast

Hazard Assessment, Hurricane Preparedness, and Planning Resources

• Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer
• Coastal County Flood Exposure Snapshot
• Adapting to Coastal Risk Training
• Inundation Mapping Training
• Visualization Software
• Storm Mapping Tutorial
• Historical Hurricane Storm Tracks
• Hazard Assessment Template
• Coastal Inundation Toolkit

Mississippi State Coordinating Council for Remote Sensing and GIS NOAA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Geological Survey F d l E M t A Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Texas Natural Resources Information System Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality S i I tit ti f O h

Digital Coast Contributors

Federal Emergency Management Agency U.S. Department of Agriculture Environmental Protection Agency Northwest Florida Water Management District Southwest Florida Water Management District St Johns River Water Management District Scripps Institution of Oceanography Woolpert University of Texas University of Hawaii Sanborn Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control South Carolina Department of Fugro EarthData Resources for the Future Dewberry Maryland Department of Natural Resources Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors Natural Resources CNMI Coastal Resource Management Office Florida Division of Emergency Management PhotoScience Mauna Kea Soil and Water Conservation District

Digital Coast Partnership Group

Digital Coast Partnership

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Digital Coast Partnership Group Hawaiian Style For More Information

www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast Nicholas.Schmidt@noaa.gov 843.740.1237