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Quantifying the Benefits of Natural and Nature-based Features in ...
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Estimate the statewide flood protection capacity of natural features under current and future water levels. The results will be incorporated into ...
Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions Coastal storms, flooding, and rising seas combined with loss of habitat and biodiversity threaten coastal ...
The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) - NCCOS
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Understanding the Impact of Sea Level Rise on Coral Reef and Mangrove Interactions and the Resulting Coastal Flooding Hazards to Inform Nature-based F ...
Sea Level Rise and Inundation - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Natural and Nature-based Features. Projects evaluate the potential for natural structures (e.g., barrier islands, wetlands, etc.) and nature-based ...
Dynamic Sea Level Rise Assessments of the Ability of Natural and Nature ...
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We are applying coupled hydrodynamic and marsh models to evaluate the potential for natural and nature-based features to mitigate flood risk under ...
New Report Presents Framework for Advancing the Practice of Nature ...
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Marsh habitat on Swan Island, MD in 2020, two years post-restoration. Credit: NOAA NCCOS. NCCOS and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) scientists ...
Understanding the Impact of Sea Level Rise on Coral Reef and Mangrove ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/understanding-the-impact-of-sea-level-rise-on-coral-reef-and-mangrove-interactions-and-the-resulting-coastal-flooding-hazards-to-inform-nature-based-features/
This project will use existing models to assess the vulnerability and potential nature-based solutions (NBS) approaches for two locations in the U.S ...
How Natural and Nature-based Features Could Enhance Coastal Resilience ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/how-natural-and-nature-based-features-could-enhance-coastal-resilience-in-southwest-florida/
This will allow for the evaluation of how natural and nature-based feature restoration scenarios impact future flood risk and economic impact. The ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/integrated-modeling-to-assess-natural-and-nature-based-solutions-for-roadway-flooding-in-hampton-roads-virginia/
There is a national shift in preferred coastal protection measures from traditional hardened coastal structures to natural and nature-based based feat ...
Pavement Resilience to Sea Level Rise and Potential Mitigation Options ...
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We will also evaluate the effectiveness of natural and nature-based features to protect and increase the longevity of roadway infrastructure. Examples ...
ESLR Event Response Program - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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In addition, natural and nature based features (NNBF) have borne out of this effort and encompass an array of solutions that incorporate natural habit ...
Effects of Sea Level Rise Program Awards $2.2 Million for Research to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/effects-of-sea-level-rise-program-awards-2-2-million-for-research-to-enhance-coastal-resilience/
George Mason University, Maryland Department of Natural Resources and The Nature Conservancy received $247,877 to enhance models that quantify the ...
Exploring Ecosystem and Community Vulnerability to Surface and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/exploring-ecosystem-and-community-vulnerability-to-surface-and-subsurface-flooding-in-california/
Natural and nature-based features can help protect communities and infrastructure, while also providing ecosystem benefits, such as improving water ...
Advancing Natural Solutions to Sea Level Rise Impacts for Improved ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/advancing-natural-solutions-to-sea-level-rise-impacts-for-improved-management-on-the-north-central-california-coast/
The team will adapt the USGS CoSMoS model to predict the impact or benefit of multiple management scenarios (including natural and nature-based ...
Effects of Sea Level Rise Program Announces FY21 Federal Funding ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/effects-of-sea-level-rise-program-announces-fy21-federal-funding-opportunity/
Highway 12 along the Outer Banks of North Carolina after Hurricane Dorian. Credit: NCDOT. The NCCOS Competitive Research Program is pleased to ...
GIS Toolbox for Estimating Wave Attenuation by Coastal Marshes ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/gis-toolbox-for-estimating-wave-attenuation-by-coastal-marshes-developed-by-noaa-funded-study/
A principal challenge in determining when natural solutions (aka natural and nature based features) for flood management are a better investment than ...
Past, Present, and Future High Tide Flooding in Charleston, SC
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The study is part of the project Dynamic Sea Level Rise Assessments of the Ability of Natural and Nature-based Features to Mitigate Surge and Nuisance ...
Living with Sea Level Rise in the Texas Coastal Bend
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To protect the region’s growing economy, communities need information on the impacts of future sea level rise and the effectiveness of natural and ...
Exploring Nature-Based Features in Cold Regions: Preserving the History ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/exploring-nature-based-features-in-cold-regions-preserving-the-history-of-saint-croix-island-maine/
A new story map highlights the partnership between NCCOS and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering With Nature Ⓡ (EWN Ⓡ) Program to ...
Effects of Sea Level Rise Program Awards $4.6 Million for Research to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/effects-of-sea-level-rise-program-awards-4-6-million-for-research-to-enhance-coastal-and-infrastructure-resilience/
George Mason University, Maryland Department of Natural Resources and The Nature Conservancy received $243,153 to enhance models that quantify the ...