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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "climate resiliency"

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Scientific, local and community representatives find common goals make a larger impact

February 2, 2022

Climate resiliency is a top priority for the Chesapeake Bay Program's advisory committees

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Are Maryland’s coastal communities prepared for climate change?

January 28, 2022

UMCES unveils its first-ever Coastal Adaptation Report Card

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A new report gives Virginia a realistic view of the future

September 29, 2021

Despite a dire outlook, the Commonwealth is taking action to mitigate and adapt to these impacts

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The more the merrier when it comes to underwater grass species in the Bay

June 7, 2021

A new study demonstrates how SAV biodiversity improves ecosystem health

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Sea level rise forces wetlands inland. But is there room for them?

May 25, 2021

New data sources help prioritize where wetland restoration and conservation should take place.

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After unprecedented storms hit New York, communities take a different approach to flood protection

December 3, 2020

Watershed-focused projects are improving stream health, adding green infrastructure and vacating flood-prone properties

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An urban farm is filling space left uninhabitable by increased flooding

November 19, 2020

Following a buyout program for floodplain residents, the nonprofit-led farm could grow in size

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Local government and climate experts convene to problem solve on community flooding

October 20, 2020

Federal funding, collaboration, environmental justice and more examined at the 2020 Local Government Forum

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Relief from the heat: In rapidly warming cities, trees can save lives

August 31, 2020

Research links increased heat vulnerability to unjust urban planning

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Chesapeake farms are feeling the heat

May 26, 2020

Changes to our climate can have serious impacts on agriculture

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