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NJClimateWeek: Sea Level Rise

Provided by: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection |Published on: May 28, 2022
Videos Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This video details how and why New Jersey is more vulnerable to sea level rise than many other coastal areas.
  • The video also shows current efforts underway in New Jersey and what needs to happen moving forward in order to keep residents safe, informed, and ready to act.
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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Engineering
Authors: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Jersey Shore, New Jersey
Languages: English

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About the Partner Provider

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Dedicated to improving and protecting public health and the environment, NJDEP uses the best available science to guide the conservation of natural and historic resources, ensure a stable climate and resilient communities, and secure clean and healthy air, water and lands throughout New Jersey. A main priority for NJDEP is to reduce and respond to climate change; hence the commitment to support educators implementing NJ Climate Change Learning Standards in all subject areas, at all grade levels.

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