Oct 11, 2019 | Home Page Slideshow News, Stories
Photo credit: Kirsten Howard By: Kyle Pimental (Strafford Regional Planning Commission) The Town of Durham recently installed a unique public art project that aims to close the spatial and temporal gaps between individuals today and the long-term effects of climate...
Oct 7, 2019 | Home Page Slideshow News, Stories
A New Resource to Help Municipal Officials Improve Community Flood Resilience By: Samara Ebinger, NH Office of Strategic Initiatives How does a community effectively manage flood risk? Its existing resources (e.g., staff, plans, regulations and compliance procedures,...
Oct 1, 2019 | Home Page Slideshow News, Stories
Pictured above: New Hampshire’s 2019-2021 NOAA Coastal Management Fellow, Ben Sweeney (center), posing with co-supervisors, Abigail Lyon, Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (Left) and Nathalie Morison, New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Coastal...
Sep 27, 2019 | Events, Home Page Slideshow News, King Tide Contest
Snap the Shore, Face the Future! CAW invites citizens to grab their cameras and document extreme high tides during its King Tide Photo Contest to raise awareness of New Hampshire’s rising tides. A King Tide occurs when the moon, Earth, and sun are aligned, and the...
Sep 3, 2019 | Featured Event, Home Page Slideshow News, Stories
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: September 3, 2019 CONTACT: Nathalie Morison, NHDES Coastal Program, (603) 559-0029 des.nh.gov twitter.com/NHDES Portsmouth, NH – On behalf of the 2019 New Hampshire Coastal Flood Risk Science and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) Steering...
Aug 8, 2019 | Home Page Slideshow News, Stories
Photo: Emily Lord By: Lisa Wise, NH Sea Grant Extension Conservation commissions are municipal volunteer boards, charged with promoting “the proper utilization and protection of the natural resources” in communities (NH RSA 36-A). This can include doing...
