by Morgan Chow | Jun 6, 2018 | New Jersey, Story
The New Jersey Chapter of TNC rolled out a new mapping tool to help practitioners and local stakeholders explore the potential need for restoration among Atlantic coast back-bay salt marshes.
by Coastal Resilience | Sep 15, 2017 | 10YR, New Jersey, Story
New Jersey’s Coastal Resilience work has been successful in both the number of towns and communities that have used the Restoration Explorer tool to identify and implement a living shoreline project,, but also through the number of partners that have also incorporated the tool into their engagement efforts around coastal resilience planning and project identification.
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | New Jersey, Story
Even New Jersey-born internet entrepreneur Barry Schuler knows that sometimes the best technology is the oldest around. “Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox,” the ex-AOL chairman said, and he could not be more correct. And as we face unprecedented threats to...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 9, 2016 | New Jersey
How to Place a Value on Our Natural Assets A new guidebook “A Guide For Incorporating Ecosystem Service Valuation Into Coastal Restoration Projects” is now available to the public and targets practitioners, natural resource managers and coastal restoration managers in...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 9, 2016 | New Jersey
Living Shorelines Grants & Technical Assistance Program New Jersey’s shorelines are being challenged by storms, sea level rise and a changing climate. The Nature Conservancy is helping waterfront communities, like yours, leverage nature to address flooding,...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 9, 2016 | New Jersey
The Restoration Explorer is a web based mapping tool that allows communities and their partners to examine what types of living shorelines are most appropriate for a particular location. Utilizing the Restoration Explorer during the initial steps of developing a...