Charleston Takes on Sea Level Rise:
Strategies, Projects, Funding, and Progress
Monday, November 14
6:00 pm
Charleston Library Society
164 King St
What concrete steps are being taken to combat the effects of the accelerating sea level rise in the Charleston area? This event, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area partnering with S.C. Sea Grant Consortium, will present professionals who know the answer to this question and will describe specific defensive actions being taken now and planned for the future.
The presenters will be:
Elizabeth Fly, Ph.D., Coastal Climate Extension Specialist, S.C. Sea Grant Consortium; Laura Cabiness, P.E.I., Director, Public Service Department, City of Charleston; and Carolee Williams, AICP, of the City of Charleston, Project Manager, Planning, Preservation, and Sustainability, City of Charleston.
To reserve a free ticket, call 843 723 9910, or email mstockenberry@charlestonlibrarysociety.org.
MORE INFO: CharlestonLibrarySociety.org
BONUS TOOL:
Check out how sea level rise will affect Charleston Area residents with the help of the new interactive SeaRise application, developed as part of the SC Aquarium’s Resilience Initiative for Coastal Education (RICE):
scaquarium.org/searise
