At a recent seminar, experts outlined ways that coastal areas can grow and prosper while enhancing their resilience to future climate threats.
Rebuilding A Resilient Shore
Making Our Coastline Both Resilient and Prosperous
Wednesday, July 8th, 2015New Jersey Moves to Final Round in National Disaster Resiliency Competition
Monday, June 29th, 2015New Jersey has reached the final round of the National Disaster Resilience Competition, and has been invited to move forward to the second and final phase.
The Public Wins a Strengthened Role in Rebuild By Design Projects
Wednesday, May 13th, 2015Changes to the Rebuild By Design proposals now require stronger public engagement measures, something New Jersey Future recommended.
College Papers on Key New Jersey Policy Issues Win Statewide Academic Award
Monday, May 4th, 2015Two undergraduate papers that focus on key New Jersey land-use policy issues have won a prestigious statewide award.
Planning Our Coastal Future: Little Egg Harbor and Tuckerton
Tuesday, April 28th, 2015Little Egg Harbor and Tuckerton get their first look at New Jersey Future’s analysis of vulnerability to future flooding from sea-level rise.
New Meadowlands Project Under Way
Monday, April 13th, 2015The first of the two New Jersey-based Rebuild By Design projects is under way, and includes enhanced public outreach measures.
Community Meetings To Focus on Flood Vulnerability, Potential Solutions
Friday, April 10th, 2015A series of free public meetings in Tuckerton and Little Egg Harbor will focus on vulnerability to coastal flooding, and explore potential solutions.
State’s Application to National Disaster Resilience Competition Is Strong, Can Be Stronger
Thursday, March 12th, 2015New Jersey Future supports the state’s draft application to the National Disaster Resilience Competition and suggests ways it can be strengthened
New Jersey Enters National Disaster Resilience Contest
Friday, February 27th, 2015New Jersey DEP has posted a draft of its application to the National Disaster Resilience Competition, and is inviting public comment. If successful, the state could get up to $1 billion for design and implementation of resiliency projects.
Experts Detail Challenges of Adapting to Climate Change
Tuesday, February 17th, 2015Experts at a recent roundtable discussed the challenges New Jersey faces in adapting to a changing climate.