By Kirsten Howard | NHDES Coastal Program Resilience Coordinator I had the pleasure of attending the American Institute of Architects’ New England Chapter Annual Conference in Portsmouth in October. This one-day meeting challenged participants to figure out what it...
By: Nathalie Morison After reviewing 128 incredible submissions, we’re so excited to announce the winners of the #KingTideNH2017 Photo Contest! Now an annual event, the contest aims to raise awareness of New Hampshire’s rising tides. The #KingTideNH2017...
By Jim Gove | In My View | November 2017 | Published with permission This story represents solely the perspectives of the author. Photos were provided by NHCAW. On October 26, I attended the Engineering Living Shorelines in Tidal NH Workshop, held in Portsmouth and...
By: Kirsten Howard Hampton, NH – Deb Bourbeau has been working with a group of her neighbors in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire to address some of the extreme high tide flooding they’ve been experiencing. “It’s pretty simple. We want to protect our homes and our...
By: Lisa Graichen The NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup (CAW) applauds the cities and towns in New Hampshire that have committed to support the Paris Climate Accord – an international agreement to combat climate change, adopted in December 2015 at the Conference of the...
By: Lisa Graichen Concord, NH – Two recent policy developments in New Hampshire support preparedness and planning for sea-level rise, storm surge, and extreme precipitation. Both advance recommendations from the NH Coastal Risk and Hazards Commission, outlined...