by admin | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Katrina Radach, Washington Sea Grant State Fellow at The Nature Conservancy. Between May 27th to May 31st in Lisbon, Portugal, 1,200 people around the world came together to discuss climate change adaptations. One major discussion throughout this conference was how...
by admin | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Felicia Olmeta-Schult, Washington Sea Grant State Fellow at Washington Dept. of Ecology, Shorelands & Environmental Assistance Program A community update meeting and exhibit on the Willapa Shoreline Erosion Protection Demonstration Project was held at the...
by admin | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Felicia Olmeta-Schult, Washington Sea Grant State Fellow at Washington Dept. of Ecology, Shorelands & Environmental Assistance ProgramWe reviewed the list of grant programs funded under the 2017-2019 State Capital Budget and 2018 Supplemental Budget. Programs...
by admin | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Michael Godfried, Senior Planner, UW Institute for Hazard Mitigation Planning & Research Washington State Emergency Management Division has just released the Manual for Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Structures. The Manual was produced by the University of...
by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Nicole Faghin, Coastal Management Specialist, Washington Sea Grant Washington State boasts 3,000 miles of coastline dotted with over 9,000 homes and critical infrastructure valued at more than $5.25 billion. The state’s Shoreline Master Programs (SMPs) play an...
by admin | Nov 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Guillaume Mauger, Research Scientist, Climate Impacts Group, UW Seattle Sea level rise isn’t the only factor driving changes in flood risk for Washington State: many rivers and creeks in the region are projected to see higher peak flows in the future. This is...
