Recent News: #climate resiliency
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February 02, 2022
Scientific, local and community representatives find common goals make a larger impact
Climate resiliency is a top priority for the Chesapeake Bay Program's advisory committees
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January 28, 2022
Are Maryland’s coastal communities prepared for climate change?
UMCES unveils its first-ever Coastal Adaptation Report Card
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September 29, 2021
A new report gives Virginia a realistic view of the future if climate change is not addressed
Despite a dire outlook, the Commonwealth is taking action to mitigate and adapt to these impacts
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June 07, 2021
The more the merrier when it comes to underwater grass species in the Bay
A new study demonstrates how SAV biodiversity improves ecosystem health
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May 25, 2021
Sea level rise forces wetlands inland. But is there room for them?
New data sources help prioritize where wetland restoration and conservation should take place.
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December 03, 2020
After unprecedented storms hit New York, communities take a different approach to flood protection
Watershed-focused projects are improving stream health, adding green infrastructure and vacating flood-prone properties
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November 19, 2020
An urban farm is filling space left uninhabitable by increased flooding
Following a buyout program for floodplain residents, the nonprofit-led farm could grow in size
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October 20, 2020
Local government and climate experts convene to problem solve on community flooding
Federal funding, collaboration, environmental justice and more examined at the 2020 Local Government Forum
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August 31, 2020
Relief from the heat: In rapidly warming cities, trees can save lives
Research links increased heat vulnerability to unjust urban planning
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May 26, 2020
Chesapeake farms are feeling the heat
Changes to our climate can have serious impacts on agriculture
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