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  • Ruby, Beach, Beach, Washington, Usa, Landscape, ruby, beach, washington, shoreline, free download, cropped. CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0), https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/, via Piqsels. https://www.piqsels.com/en/public-domain-photo-fktnh

    • Community Leadership Paves the Way to Promising Erosion Treatment

  • Sunset Beach is slammed by waves when high tide combined with high surf in the winter of 2013–2014. Photo courtesy of the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai‘i Sea Grant).

    • Confronting Shoreline Erosion on O‘ahu
    researchers collecting snails in a field

  • Jeff Sorensen/AZGFD

    • Conservation in Support of Arizona Springsnails and Talussnails

  • U.S. Navy, Machinist Mate 3rd Class Juan Pinalez. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Designing a Communications Handout About Sea Level Rise
    West Clear Creek

  • Kelly Mott Lacroix/USFS

    • Developing a Database to Examine Environmental Flows in Desert Rivers of the United States and Mexico

  • Shelby Anderson, University of Washington/National Park Service

    • Developing Monitoring Programs for Protected Lands in Alaska

  • Image provided on NOAA Digital Coast website.

     

     

    • Developing the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Hazard Mitigation Plan

  • Hispalois, own work. CC-BY-SA-3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Engaging Stakeholders in Planning for Sea Level Rise
    Ebyabe_Beach_Grayton_Beach

  • Photo attributed to Ebyabe. Incorporated here under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Florida's Community Resiliency Initiative
    river with mountains and trees

  • Photo attributed to Royalbroil. Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • U.S. Global Change Research Program

  • thepipe26, own work. CC-BY-2.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode, via Wikimedia Commons

    • Grand Isle: Louisiana's First Line of Defense from Coastal Flooding
    homer, alaska welcome sign

  • (c) 2005 Derek and Julie Ramsey (Ram-Man). Incorporated here under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license. No endorsement by licensor implied.

    • Homer, Alaska Climate Action Plan
    HUD Community Resilience Toolkit cover
    HUD Community Resilience Toolkit
    water control structure in pond

  • USFWS

    • Hydrologic Restoration of Peat Soils on Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
    scientists collecting vegetation data

  • Steve Sesnie/USFWS

    • Identifying Mesquite Canopy Restoration Opportunities