Guide Examines Community Adaptation to More Frequent and Intense Rainfall
With the potential for more frequent and intense storms as part of a changing climate, communities...
Read MoreFeb 1, 2016 | Flooding & Watersheds, Precipitation & Climate
With the potential for more frequent and intense storms as part of a changing climate, communities...
Read MoreJan 11, 2016 | Green Infrastructure
On Dec. 8, the Conservation Leadership Council (CLC) released a new study examining the role of green infrastructure. The CLC report, titled The Role of Green Infrastructure — Nature, Economics, and Resilience, asserts that...
Read MoreDec 1, 2015 | Spotlight
New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is using floating, vegetated wave attenuators in Jamaica Bay. The attenuators are part of a pilot project to study the efficacy of deflecting and reducing wave energy to...
Read MoreNov 23, 2015 | Green Infrastructure
On Oct. 28, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released Guidance for Considering the Use of Living Shorelines. The agency encourages the use of living shorelines to protect sheltered coasts — those not...
Read MoreOct 29, 2015 | Green Infrastructure
Forests cover one third of European territory, and approximately 296 million Europeans live in or close to forests. On Sept. 24, the European Environment Agency (EEA) published a new report that provides an overview of the...
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