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Local Government Adaptation: Connecting Communities to Research, Resources, & Funding
Town of Nags Head
April 2, 2019
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Why Adapt?
S. Nags Head- 1980
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2015
2018
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Hurricane Matthew ~ 2016
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NC Sea Grant Partnership
▪ Vulnerability, Consequences, and Adaptation
Scenario Process (VCAPS)
– Dialogue about hazards, e.g., sea level rise, flooding, coastal storms.
– How do these hazards impact Nags Head?
– What factors that make consequences better or worse for the Town?
– What actions (public & private) can be undertaken?
▪ VCAPS captures and documents current and
potential actions~ both desired and not
desired.
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VCAPS Diagrams: Building Blocks
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OutcomesActions fit into major
categories:
1. Ocean shoreline
management
2. Estuarine
shoreline
management
3. Stormwater
management
4. Water
(ground/surface)
management
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Actions1. Maintain and expand the Septic Health Initiative.2. Develop a comprehensive education and
outreach plan on sea level rise and other hazards.
3. Develop an estuarine shoreline management plan
4. Develop a plan for sea level rise that includes a suite of sea level rise scenarios/probability distributions.
5. Develop a long term shoreline management plan.
6. Develop a long range plan for stormwater. 7. Promote and install living shorelines.
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Policy
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Policy
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