Category: Erosion
Tracking changes to our shoreline
This video was produced by the Rhode Island Foundation and filmed by Connie Grosh, to document the Beach Profiling Workshop led by Jon Boothroyd and Bryan Oakley. They facilitated a […]
» Read moreNature or Nurture for Storm-Damaged Coastlines?
Shared on behalf of Eco RI News. This article ran in 41ºN Winter edition published by RI Sea Grant. This article looked at the use of sand to replenishing beaches […]
» Read moreThe Science of Survival
A new PBS documentary, ‘The Science of Survival’, investigates ongoing research and outreach work at the University of Rhode Island, looking at both mosquito-borne diseases and the impacts of climate […]
» Read moreKeeping Watch
Shared on behalf of 41°N, Rhode Island’s Ocean and Coastal Magazine, a publication of Rhode Island Sea Grant and the Coastal Institute at the University of Rhode Island. Researchers study the beach at […]
» Read moreBuilding on Borrowed Time
Shared on behalf of 41°N, Rhode Island’s Ocean and Coastal Magazine, a publication of Rhode Island Sea Grant and the Coastal Institute at the University of Rhode Island. Author – Meredith Haas Rhode […]
» Read moreRI Coastal Erosion Control Workshop – April 8th
Registration is now open for the Rhode Island Coastal Erosion Control Workshop, which will be held on April 8th at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, RI. The workshop will feature […]
» Read moreErosion Happens: Can We Deal With It? | ecoRI
“Rising seas and more intense storms are challenging southern New England’s shoreline, coastal homes and infrastructure.” Check out this ecoRI.org article within which Frank Carini examines the latest information on […]
» Read moreR.I. Officials: Climate Impact Predictions Worsening | ecoRI
During a January 8th meeting with Rhode Island officials and agency representatives, Executive Director of the Coastal Resources Management Council and Beach SAMP leader Grover Fugate presented attendees with findings […]
» Read moreR.I. officials get update on plan to preserve state’s coastline | The Providence Journal
Earlier this month, Rhode Island officials, agency representatives and stakeholders met to discuss the state’s response to its changing coast as well as the development of the Shoreline Change Special […]
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