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Ocean Career: Coastal Scientist at Bay Conservation & Development Commission
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- Wetlands provide transitional habitat between estuarine waters and uplands, absorb flood waters, buffer waves along the shoreline, and can assist the region in adapting to rising seas.
- To address this issue, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission is hiring an Environmental Scientist to lead a project that would coordinate regional efforts, involve key stakeholders, investigate, and develop new policies around sediment and soil issues.
- The Environmental Scientist conducts scientific and policy planning studies reviewing the San Francisco Bay Plan and the Commission’s Special Area Plans and provides recommendations on policy development.
- Special focus will be on managing a planning process to support beneficial use of sediment and soil, incorporating social equity and environmental justice and sea level rise and climate change.
- The Environmental Scientist will work collaboratively with the Regulatory Division’s Sediment Management Program to coordinate regional efforts, involve key stakeholders, investigate, and develop new policies around sediment and soil issues and include a financing strategy to help tackle funding needs.
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