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Environmental

Jan. 1, 2010

Attention Coastal Landowners!

Howard Coleman of Nossaman examines the consequences of climate change on property rights of coastal landowners.

By Howard Coleman

Coastal property owners take note - a number of current developments could threaten your property rights. As climate change and other factors result in sea level rise, coastal boundary lines are anticipated to come under increasing scrutiny and dispute. The California State Lands Commission currently estimates that sea level rise will surpass the one-foot mark before 2050. The Report on Sea Level Preparedness was issued the week of December 7 with the pu...

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