Applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Transportation and Climate Change

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• Creators:
  Filosa, Gina ; Poe, Carson ; Duffy, Catherine ; Sarmiento, Mark
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; MacroSys Research and Technology (Firm)
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Planning
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Geographic information systems
  • Climate change
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Decision making
  • Sea level
  • Habitat (Ecology)
  • Ecosystems
  • Environmental risk assessment
• Resource Type:
  Proceedings
• Geographical Coverage:
  California;Washington;Sacramento (California);Eastern States
• Corporate Publisher:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Abstract:
  This report describes the current practice and application of GIS technologies for integrating climate change into the transportation decision-making process. It examines how select state, regional, and local agencies are using GIS to analyze, mitigate, and adapt to the potential effects and impacts of climate change on the transportation sector
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9880/dot_9880_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 854.96 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Transportation Resilience and Vulnerability Collection ; Volpe Center ; Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
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