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...
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,...
Project Portal The coastal communities of Hampton and Seabrook are increasingly vulnerable to climate-driven threats such as erosion, storm surge, and sea level rise. Sand dunes play an important role in buffering the coastline from erosion and flooding; however, use...
Project Portal An interdisciplinary team is investigating community engagement tools coupled with field activities in the Town of Seabrook to: (1) conduct a stakeholder assessment to evaluate stakeholders’ willingness to pursue a consensus building process informed by...
Project Portal The Town of Seabrook elected to apply 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...
NH is likely to see more people move to its inland communities as climate change makes it harder to live in other places in the US. In fact, it’s already happening. How should we plan for climate migration? Great story by @aropeik.
We're excited to announce and congratulate the winners of the 2020 King Tide Contest! Read the entire winners announcement here: https://www.nhcaw.org/2020-king-tide-contest-winners/. Big thanks to all who participated and helped raise awareness of NH's rising tides! Your support is tremendously appreciated.
