by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Story
The Nature Conservancy Coastal Resilience Team Announced as Finalist in Global Resilience Challenge Contributed by Amanda Wrona Meadows, TNC Some of the greatest risks to people throughout Southeast Asia come from coastal storms, flooding and sea-level rise. Yet some...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | Story
Redlands, California—July 22, 2015— The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and partners at the University of California Santa Cruz, Azavea and Univ. of Southern Mississippi were was honored with a Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) award at the 2015 Esri International User...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Story
Much of the Gulf of Mexico coastline is becoming increasingly vulnerable to tropical storm impacts as sea level rises due to the loss of protective coastal habitats. Now, a new study recently published in the journal PLoS One suggests that some of these effects can be...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Story
The City of Pacifica has declared a State of Emergency and has condemned an apartment complex teetering on the edge of an eroding bluff, a direct result of the recent El Nino storms. The City forced residents of the complex, anticipating that sections of the bluff...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Story
Coastal Alabama project selected Prize for Progress finalist The Nature Conservancy’s Coastal Alabama project was selected as a finalist of the Prize for Progress award sponsored by the American Society of Adaptation Professionals (ASAP). The project, titled “Coastal...
by Coastal Resilience | Oct 28, 2016 | News, Story
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) was recognized at the May, 2015 National Adaptation Forum for it’s work alongside its key partners Alabama Coastal Foundation, Mobile Baykeeper and The Ocean Foundation) in coastal Alabama. The National Adaptation Forum is “a...
