Introducing Green Infrastructure for Coastal Resilience

Green Infrastructure incorporates the natural environment and constructed systems that mimic natural processes in an integrated network that benefits nature and people.
Resources & Handouts
Green Infrastructure Practices
Put Green Infrastructure between Your Community & the Next Coastal Storm
Seven Best Practices for Risk Communication
Ecosystem Services
Barriers to Green Infrastructure
Funding Opportunities
Green Infrastructure Resources
Field-scale monitoring of pharmaceuticals and personal care products applied to active golf courses via recycled water

March 28, 2017
Hyannis Presentations
Hyannis Agenda
Hyannis Flip Chart Notes
Introduction to Green Infrastructure – Lauren Long, Office for Coastal Management, NOAA
Local Planning & Stewardship of Conservation Properties Vulnerable to Coastal Inundation – Tom O’Shea, Trustees of the Reservation
Local Shoreline Protection through Sediment Management at Dead Neck Island in Barnstable – John Ramsey, Applied Coastal Research and Engineering, Inc.
Local Coastal Bank Stabilization Utilizing a Bioswale, Fiber Rolls and Plantings – Seth Wilkinson, Wilkinson Ecological Design, Inc.
Local Planning and Public Engagement for Implementation of Living Shoreline Projects at Coastal Access Sites – Chris Miller, Town of Brewster

March 30, 2017
Nahant Presentations
Nahant Agenda
Nahant Flip Chart Notes
Introduction to Green Infrastructure – Lauren Long, Office for Coastal Management, NOAA
Local Planning & Stewardship of Conservation Properties Vulnerable to Coastal Inundation – Tom O’Shea, Trustees of the Reservation
Local Project Enhancing Resiliency of Urban Parks with Green Infrastructure – Darci Schofield, The Trust for Public Land
Local Shoreline Protection & Management of Plymouth Long Beach – David Gould, Town of Plymouth
Local Planning to Advance Implementation of Living Shorelines at Municipal Properties – Barbara Warren, Salem Sound Coastwatch and Tom Devine, City of Salem