New Jersey residents and officials have a new tool, NJ ADAPT, to help them prepare for storms and sea-level rise.
The project, led by Rutgers University, provides access to volumes of data related to climate, flood elevation and sea level, as well as video case studies on how different areas of the state have been affected post-Hurricane Sandy.
“The idea here is to make it easy for the public,” said Jeanne Herb, associate director of the Rutgers Environmental Analysis and Communications Group.(BY WALLACE McKELVEY)
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The project, led by Rutgers University, provides access to volumes of data related to climate, flood elevation and sea level, as well as video case studies on how different areas of the state have been affected post-Hurricane Sandy.
“The idea here is to make it easy for the public,” said Jeanne Herb, associate director of the Rutgers Environmental Analysis and Communications Group.(BY WALLACE McKELVEY)
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/...cle_c44d9a26-2ba3-11e4-baba-001a4bcf887a.html