The Restoration Explorer recommends potential living shoreline techniques to reduce nuisance flooding and erosion, increase recreational opportunities, improve water quality, and ultimately stabilize New Jersey’s shoreline.
This app is being used in the Gulf of Mexico, New Jersey, and North Carolina.
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Habitat Explorer users in New York can highlight marshes that may have the highest potential to reduce risk by examining different conservation and restoration scenarios.
This app is being used in New York and Connecticut.
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See how stakeholders in South Florida are using the Coastal Defense app to evaluate the combined protective services provided by corals, mangroves, and artificial underwater structures.
See how stakeholders in Old Saybrook, CT used multiple Coastal Resilience apps in a process to inform the community about where marsh advancement will likely occur and to help identify adaptive solutions to improve community resilience.
An innovative partnership between the reinsurance company Swiss Re and The Nature Conservancy, aims to demonstrate that the cost and benefits of natural and built solutions can be examined together using industry-based approaches and open source tools.