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Cost-analysis tool allows coastal communities to see and estimate benefits of investing in storm-protection measures

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Cost-analysis tool allows coastal communities to see and estimate benefits of investing in storm-protection measures

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Phys.org reports the following. ENC is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with Phys.org, which released it. Today, as part of the official release of California's Fifth Climate Change Assessment, researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have launched a platform, data and tools that community leaders can use to estimate the block-by-block climate risks and the cost-effectiveness of adaptation solutions for reducing coastal damages. Original link: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-analysis-tool-coastal-communities-benefits.html

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