ELIANA
NAVIN
ADRIANA
TESSA
100
The two main topics (relating to RI) of this presentation
Coastal Erosion and Sea Level Rise
100
Climate change is described as an
What is an accelerant?
100
Name two of the most vulnerable areas to sea-level rise.
Warwick, Narragansett, Newport, Barrington, Providence.
100
This type of government order created EC4 to coordinate RI's climate policies
What is Executive Order (14-01)?
200
This type of expansion was mentioned to cause sea level rise!
What is thermal expansion?
200
The snail gif relating to climate change
Who is Turbo?
200
What does dune faliure lead to?
Dune failure led to about a 207% increase in flooding extent.
200
This 2018 statewide plan was the first climate adaptation strategy of any state
What is the Resilient Rhody Action Plan?
300
The popular show Eliana mentioned when discussing rain boots and what RI weather feels like
What is Peppa Pig?
300
List 1 of the 3 mechanics of beach erosion
What are wave action, longshore drift, or natural erosion?
300
What demographic are most commonly in SLR zones?
Predominantly White, age 45–64, employed, owner-occupied, higher-income households.
300
These measurements were used to model SLR along the coast of RI for municipal and transportation planning
What are 1 ft, 3 ft, 5 ft, 7 ft of rise?
400
The 3 types of impacts on RI are
What are economic, environmental, and social?
400
The rule mentioned regarding erosion equilibrium profile shifts landward
What is the Bruun rule?
400
What coastal species are at risk because of salt marsh loss?
Saltmarsh Sparrow and Great Blue Heron.
400
One of the four adaptation strategies from the CRMC’s Plan that involves elevating buildings, improving drainage, or redesigning infrastructure to live with rising seas
What is accomodate?
500
From the video, the ballpark cost for remedies due to the erosion of RI beaches for a single family home is
What is $350,000-400,000?
500
Give 2 examples of human interference
What are disruption of sediment transport, coastal armoring, river and estuary modification, and/or sand mining and dredging?
500
What county is on the list for the 20 U.S counties with the worst coastal erosion?
Bristol County
500
The number of slides in Tessa's section of the presentation
What is 4?