Author Archives: Kirsten Howard

Proposals for New Hampshire Coastal Resilience Grant Projects Due July 6

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Coastal Program announces the availability of targeted funds for projects that enhance coastal resilience to current and future hazards. Each year, coastal communities in New Hampshire experience flooding and coastal storm damages … Continue reading

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Register for a New Workshop: Engineering Living Shorelines in New Hampshire

What: A workshop for engineers and contractors to learn “beyond the basics” about living shoreline approaches for tidal erosion control, habitat restoration and enhancement, and flood mitigation in New Hampshire. Who: Engineers, contractors, landscape architects, and anyone else interested in designing and … Continue reading

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Coastal Program Announces Request for Proposals for “Design Solutions for Coastal Resilience” Funding Opportunity

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Coastal Program announces the availability of targeted funds for projects that enhance coastal resilience to current and future hazards.  The purpose of the “Design Solutions for Coastal Resilience” funding opportunity is to … Continue reading

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Updated Rainfall Info Helps Make N.H. Development More Climate-Smart

By Kirsten Howard This story was originally published on the NH Coastal Adaptation Work Group blog. “After the storms of 2006 through 2008, there was talk in the industry that the storms are changing,” said Ridge Mauck, who works for … Continue reading

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