by Morgan Chow | Mar 12, 2018 | Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Story
A new study from the University of California-Santa Cruz and The Nature Conservancy shows that the loss of coral reefs – these natural shoreline defenses — leads to severe coastal impacts. The study, published in the Journal of Environmental Management, demonstrates that the degradation of reefs in Grenville Bay, Grenada, is instrinsically linked to the coastal erosion and flooding in surrounding communities.
by Coastal Resilience | Sep 15, 2017 | 10YR, Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Social Resilience, Story
TNC’s partnership with the Red Cross in Grenada has led to a change in the way the both organizations assesses risk and design adaptation solutions.
by Coastal Resilience | Apr 12, 2017 | Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Story
In March 2017, The At the Water’s Edge Project hosted Reef Week, a week of awareness activities to educate the communities within the project site about coastal resilience.
by Coastal Resilience | Apr 12, 2017 | Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Story
This animated video uses drone and drop-camera footage to model one of the piloted reef structures in Grenville Bay, Grenada.
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 26, 2016 | Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Eco-engineering and the Restoration of Coral Reefs for Risk Reduction in Grenada There is a growing body of scientific evidence and project-based experience that coastal habitats such as reefs, mangroves and coastal wetlands and dunes, can offer cost effective risk...
by Coastal Resilience | Sep 20, 2016 | Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Ann Harvey watched as mangroves protected her brand new school house from Hurricane Ivan, a Category 3 hurricane that devastated the lives of so many others in its path. She is now a participant in the Conservancy’s program, At the Water’s Edge. See her story...
