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ExampleEnd –to –End System for Indicators of Habitat Loss & Modification• Target coral reefs, seagrass beds,mangrove forests & salt marshes• Why?‣ Support high species diversity & livingmarine resources;‣ Prevent coastal erosion‣ Buffer coastal communities against stormsurges & flooding‣ Important carbon sinks (mangrove forestin particular)‣ Tourist attractions‣ Important indicators of the impacts of• ocean warming &• acidification (coral reefs in particular)88
Requirement Drivers – Products• Index of Vulnerability to Flooding‣ Digital, high resolution (≤ 1 km) maps of vulnerability toflooding updated at 1 –5 yr intervals depending on• Frequency & magnitude of flooding events &• Coastal geomorphology‣ Realistic scenarios for changes in vulnerability 5 –10 yr outbased on projections of• Sea level rise• Land –use practices• Coastal erosion• Loss & modification of biologically structured benthic habitats• Post –Event Water Quality Indicators‣ Digital maps & forecasts of water quality updated daily untilevent signature dissipates9
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