Impacts
Increase in two factors of extreme weather
What is flooding and storms
The direction are fish beginning to move towards
What is north
Name three economic factors that Cape Cod is trying to integrate mitigation with
What is housing, insurance, and jobs
Groups such as the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), the Better Buyouts Work Group, and the Cape Cod Commission prepare for this
What are coastal risks
Two major regions are melting due to the rise of Earth's temperatures
What is the Arctic and Antarctic
This warm water species sea animal is an unusual animal sighting in Cape Cod
What is a manatee
Cape Cod spent 10 millions dollars to add this to beaches
What is sand
Groups like Cape Light Compact, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, and the Town of Orleans come together to fund this
This tidal reference level is a baseline water level used by coastal scientists
What is Mean Higher High Water (MHHW)
These sea animals are beginning to populate Cape Cod year round rather than only in warmer months
What are sharks
These two solutions reduce flood risk and protect community vitality
What are voluntary home buyouts and elevations
Three factors the "short term variance" shows on the time frame graph
What is storm impacts/recoveries, annual cycles, and el niño
This problem due to rising sea-levels can make many beaches inaccessible
What is high tide
The "CZM" stands for ____ ___ __ _____ ____
What is the Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Agency
Name at least two solutions that shift towards a low-carbon future for Cape Cod
What is energy efficiency, clean energy deployment, and EV adoption
April 2025 temperatures were ___ degrees above April averages
What is 4.7
"MEMA" stands for the ____ ____ ____ ___
What is the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency