Going UP: Sea Level Rise in San Francisco Bay

Scientists say it's no secret San Francisco Bay is rising, along with all of the earth's oceans. The reason — global warming. This rise in sea level will affect everyone who lives, works, or plays near the bay. QUEST asks how high will the Bay rise and when? And what steps can communities take to plan for it?

Tags: bay, climate change, kqed, pbs, QUEST, san francisco

Additional Links

• Bay Conservation and Development Commission Website
• Pacific Institute
• Treasure Island Development
• Rising Tides
• Producer's Notes: Going UP: Sea Level Rise in San Francisco Bay

 

Educator Guides

• Going UP: Sea Level Rise Educator Guide