Using Science, Building Social Capital, and Unpacking Tax Incentives for a Resilient Coastal New Hampshire (SUSTAIN NH)

Jul 15, 2020

PROJECT PORTAL Using Science, Building Social Capital, and Unpacking Tax Incentives for a Resilient Coastal New Hampshire (SUSTAIN NH) The SUSTAIN NH Project of Special Merit sought to: Update best available coastal flood risk science and enable its use in...

NH Setting SAIL – Conservation Commission Assistance, round 2

Mar 1, 2019

Project Portal Building on the initial outreach to conservation commissions conducted during the NH Setting SAIL project, UNH Cooperative Extension and NH Sea Grant staff provided supplemental outreach and technical assistance to help interested Conservation...

Communicating Flood Risk with the FEMA High Water Mark Initiative

Jan 18, 2017

Project Portal The High Water Mark (HWM) Initiative is a community-based project whereby municipalities design, coordinate and implement a HWM project. The HWM initiative involves: 1) installing a sign/marker in a highly visible location, accessible to the public,...

Tides to Storms 2 – Rye Coastal Risks and Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter

Nov 2, 2015

Project Portal The Town of Rye applied grant funds to support preparation of a new Master Plan Chapter to address growing concerns in the community about the potential future impacts of climate change. At their September 2016 meeting, the Planning Board agreed to make...

Preparing for Climate Change in Rye

Jul 1, 2013

PROJECT PORTAL Project staff and a local steering committee organized a workshop series about climate change in Rye. The workshops introduced the science and local impacts of climate change, delivered an overview of planning tools to adapt to climate change, hosted a...