--- - attributes: ~ caption: 'Extreme weather events can affect multiple systems that provide services for millions of people in urban settings. The satellite images depict city lights on a normal night (left) and immediately following Hurricane Sandy (right). Approximately five million customers in the New York metropolitan region lost power. (Figure source: NASA Earth Observatory080733e4-0e59-4a5a-b3c8-86f4c5a16b04).' chapter_identifier: urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability create_dt: ~ href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/blackout-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-after-hurricane-sandy.yaml identifier: blackout-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-after-hurricane-sandy lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 1 report_identifier: nca3 source_citation: 'NASA Earth Observatory080733e4-0e59-4a5a-b3c8-86f4c5a16b04' submission_dt: ~ time_end: ~ time_start: ~ title: Blackout in New York and New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy uri: /report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/blackout-in-new-york-and-new-jersey-after-hurricane-sandy url: http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/sectors/urban/graphics/blackout-new-york-and-new-jersey-after-hurricane-sandy usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: 'In urban settings, climate-related disruptions of services in one infrastructure system will almost always result in disruptions in one or more other systems. When power supplies that serve urban areas are interrupted after a major weather event, for example, public health, transportation, and banking systems may all be affected. This schematic drawing illustrates some of these connections. (Figure source: adapted from Wilbanks et al. 2012f0803451-5a89-474a-974f-99c13fdc725d).' chapter_identifier: urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability create_dt: 2014-03-13T11:40:38 href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/urban-support-systems-are-interconnected.yaml identifier: urban-support-systems-are-interconnected lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 2 report_identifier: nca3 source_citation: 'adapted from Wilbanks et al. 2012f0803451-5a89-474a-974f-99c13fdc725d' submission_dt: ~ time_end: ~ time_start: ~ title: Urban Support Systems are Interconnected uri: /report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/urban-support-systems-are-interconnected url: http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/sectors/urban/graphics/urban-support-systems-are-interconnected usage_limits: Free to use with credit to the original figure source. - attributes: ~ caption: 'Map shows areas in New York’s five boroughs that are projected to face increased flooding over the next 70 years, assuming an increased rate of sea level rise from the past century’s average. As sea level rises, storm surges reach farther inland. Map does not represent precise flood boundaries, but illustrates projected increases in areas flooded under various sea level rise scenarios. (Figure source: New York City Panel on Climate Change 2013b9c8bbdb-736d-4e24-ba8d-3cc4ae03b131).' chapter_identifier: urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability create_dt: 2013-10-21T13:53:00 href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/new-york-city-and-sea-level-rise.yaml identifier: new-york-city-and-sea-level-rise lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 3 report_identifier: nca3 source_citation: 'New York City Panel on Climate Change 2013 b9c8bbdb-736d-4e24-ba8d-3cc4ae03b131 ' submission_dt: ~ time_end: ~ time_start: ~ title: New York City and Sea Level Rise uri: /report/nca3/chapter/urban-systems-infrastructure-vulnerability/figure/new-york-city-and-sea-level-rise url: http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/sectors/urban/graphics/new-york-city-and-sea-level-rise usage_limits: Copyright protected. Obtain permission from the original figure source.