Flood Protection and Resilience Planning at the Local Level
June 29, 2023By Kyle Pimental and Autumn Scott, Strafford Regional Planning Commission MADBURY and ROLLINSFORD – A partnership between the Towns of Rollinsford and Madbury and the Strafford Regional Planning Commission (SRPC) has resulted in the development and...
Key takeaways from the 2022 NH Climate Summit
By: Lucy Perkins, NOAA Coastal Management Fellow, NHDES Coastal Program This year’s NH Climate Summit brought together over 80 people from around New Hampshire who represented local, regional, state, and federal agencies alongside community members, representatives...
Introducing Lucy Perkins, NH’s New Coastal Management Fellow
I am thrilled to be working with the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Coastal Program and New Hampshire Sea Grant as a NOAA Coastal Management Fellow for the next two years. This role offers an invaluable opportunity to affect and be affected by the...
The National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act: What’s in it for New Hampshire?
By: Roger Stephenson, Union of Concerned Scientists Resilience of coastal and tidal areas to fair-weather flooding, storm surges and sea level rise is becoming more visible here in New Hampshire thanks to local leaders and the interested public who are using tools...