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Applications of the Assessment Tool
Applications of the Assessment Tool
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To ensure that actual development on the ground is consistent with amended comprehensive plans or land development regulations, the CCAM should be able to serve two additional functions: evaluation of permit applications and adaptive management. Once the comprehensive plans are amended and supporting regulations developed based on the results of the Keys Study, the permit limitations and conditions implied bY those regulations can be incorporated into the assessment tool.
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Such a vulnerability assessment should be possible using existing land use and property data available from county and municipal agencies in the Keys and the TAOS software available from the Florida Department of Community Affairs. TAOS can be used to estimate damage from storm surge, wave height, maximum sustained surface winds, and inland flooding (Watson, 1 995; Florida Department of Community Affairs, 1 998~.
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