How Rhode Island Can Resist Rising Seas
Gone are the days when coastal infrastructure could be built for a slowly changing environment. By Alex Kuffner | Courtesy...
Gone are the days when coastal infrastructure could be built for a slowly changing environment. By Alex Kuffner | Courtesy...
To address challenges from a changing shoreline, the R.I. Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan (Beach SAMP) is focused on...
There are offshore sand deposits that could be used to replenish R.I. beaches less expensively than land-based sources - but what will the consequences be?
As we approach hurricane season, which begins June 1, Rhode Island Sea Grant, in partnership with the Coastal Resources Center, the...
"The students get exposure to the residents and stakeholders and decision makers at the local level and … to the challenges and problems that real decision makers face in moving forward with these design ideas."
As global climate change increasingly becomes an issue of international political concern, a URI scientist is conducting research to better...
While many coastal residents are seeking measures to protect their homes from a rising sea and increased flooding, one is...
Last month the Coastal Resources Management Council, along with the University of Rhode Island Department of Geosciences and Eastern Connecticut State...
To better adapt to future flooding and erosion, storms and sea level rise, Rhode Island is underway in developing the...
Napatree Point is a 1.5-mile sandy spit that separates Little Narragansett Bay from the Atlantic Ocean. It is a constantly...
