Building Capacity for Resilience of Human and Natural Communities in New Hampshire Dune Systems: Phase II

Jan 18, 2017

Project Portal The coastal communities of Hampton and Seabrook are increasingly vulnerable to climate-driven threats such as erosion, storm surge, and sea level rise. Sand dunes play an important role in buffering the coastline from erosion and flooding; however, use...

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Social Network Analysis

Mar 1, 2016

Project Portal An interdisciplinary team is investigating community engagement tools coupled with field activities in the Town of Seabrook to: (1) conduct a stakeholder assessment to evaluate stakeholders’ willingness to pursue a consensus building process informed by...

Tides to Storms 2 – Seabrook Coastal Risks and Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter

Nov 2, 2015

Project Portal The Town of Seabrook elected to apply grant funds to support preparation of a new Master Plan Chapter to address growing concerns in the community about the potential future impacts of climate change. At their September 2016 meeting, the Planning Board...

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Restoration, Phase I

Mar 1, 2015

PROJECT PORTAL NH Sea Grant/UNH Cooperative Extension (NHSG/UNHCE) and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) work to build coastal resilience to climate change and enhance landforms and wildlife habitat through the restoration of several dune habitats in the...

Technical Assistance to the Seabrook-Hamptons Estuaries Alliance

Jul 1, 2014

THE LATEST HAPPENINGS The purpose of this project was to provide assistance to the Seabrook-Hamptons Estuary Alliance (SHEA) to move forward with identified and prioritized concerns stemming from the previous year’s Preparing for Climate Change program and to help...