Santa Barbara Sets Course for a Resilient Waterfront with 30-Year Adaptation Plan

Santa Barbara Sets Course for a Resilient Waterfront with 30-Year Adaptation Plan

The Santa Barbara Waterfront is a defining feature of the city, serving as a hub for recreation, commerce, and natural beauty. However, with rising sea levels and increasing storm surges threatening coastal infrastructure, the city has launched a proactive effort to safeguard its shoreline for future generations. The Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience Department has begun developing a comprehensive 30-Year Waterfront Adaptation Plan, an a…