Collaboration Fills SAMP Toolbox in 2015 In 2015, significant strides took place to “fill” the State’s Rhode Island Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan (Beach SAMP) “toolbox” with policy recommendations […]
» Read moreThe article written by Sharon Ashworth for Ensia looks at the use of Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model (SLAMM) a coastal modeling tool. SLAMM maps the effect that projected sea […]
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URI pilot community wins award for efforts to adapt to climate change: North Kingstown, Rhode Island — a community working with the University of Rhode Island (URI) Coastal Resources Center […]
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Rhode Island’s tools for taming impacts of climate change may help New England: Rhode Island’s efforts to improve its coastal management policies and planning tools to better answer the problems […]
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New maps are a key state tool for saving wetlands from flooding: Coastal wetlands protect communities from floods, an impact of storms and sea level rise related to climate change. […]
» Read moreNew guide helps RI homeowners, businesses protect property from flooding and erosion A new guide offers steps homeowners and businesses can take to protect coastal property from storm flooding and […]
» Read moreShared 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 […]
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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 moreOn Thursday, October 10th, CRMC Executive Director Grover Fugate will present information on sea level rise and climate change at the State House. This presentation will be available online at […]
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From CRMC: CRMC Executive Director Grover Fugate appears on WPRI’s Newsmakers to discuss areas of concern for Rhode Island’s 420 miles of coastline and what sea level rise predictions mean […]
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