Project Portal

A space for you to explore regional and local resilience projects taking place in coastal New Hampshire. Filter projects by region or town using the buttons below.

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Hampton NH Tide Gauge Summary

Hampton NH Tide Gauge Summary

Path to Resilience project

Path to Resilience project

Great Bay living shoreline project

Great Bay living shoreline project

Durham Groundwater Rise Mapping Project

Durham Groundwater Rise Mapping Project

CFR Guidance Strategic Outreach Plan and Continued Conservation Commission Outreach

CFR Guidance Strategic Outreach Plan and Continued Conservation Commission Outreach

Rewinding Conversations About Managed Retreat: A Concept Development Proposal to the Climigration Network

Rewinding Conversations About Managed Retreat: A Concept Development Proposal to the Climigration Network

Coastal Resilience: North Hampton and Little Boar’s Head Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapters

Coastal Resilience: North Hampton and Little Boar’s Head Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapters

Coastal Resilience: Social Equity and Resilience in Dover

Coastal Resilience: Social Equity and Resilience in Dover

NOAA Regional Resilience Grant Phase II

NOAA Regional Resilience Grant Phase II

Seacoast Transportation Corridor Vulnerability Assessment and Plan

Seacoast Transportation Corridor Vulnerability Assessment and Plan

Coastal Resilience: Durham Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter

Coastal Resilience: Durham Climate Adaptation Master Plan Chapter

Coastal Resilience: Exeter Sustainability Advisory Committee

Coastal Resilience: Exeter Sustainability Advisory Committee

Coastal Resilience: Seabrook Wastewater Treatment Facility Climate Resilience Assessment

Coastal Resilience: Seabrook Wastewater Treatment Facility Climate Resilience Assessment

Coastal Resilience: Dover Urban Tree Plan and Stormwater Project

Coastal Resilience: Dover Urban Tree Plan and Stormwater Project

Lee Floodplain Mapping Phase II

Lee Floodplain Mapping Phase II

Engaging the Next Generation of Climate Champions: Growing the Climate in the Classroom School Program in Coastal NH Communities

Engaging the Next Generation of Climate Champions: Growing the Climate in the Classroom School Program in Coastal NH Communities

Climate Assistance for Conservation Commissions (2019-2020)

Climate Assistance for Conservation Commissions (2019-2020)

Seacoast Remembrance Project: Durham

Seacoast Remembrance Project: Durham

SAIL Extension: Outreach to Conservation Commissions in NH’s Coastal Zone Municipalities

SAIL Extension: Outreach to Conservation Commissions in NH’s Coastal Zone Municipalities

Dover High-Water Mark Project

Dover High-Water Mark Project

Climate in the Classroom: Oyster River Middle School II

Climate in the Classroom: Oyster River Middle School II

Portsmouth Climate Forum

Portsmouth Climate Forum

Using Science, Building Social Capital, and Unpacking Tax Incentives for a Resilient Coastal New Hampshire (SUSTAIN NH)

Using Science, Building Social Capital, and Unpacking Tax Incentives for a Resilient Coastal New Hampshire (SUSTAIN NH)

A Process for Long-term Hazard Mitigation, Adaptation, and Managed Retreat in Hampton

A Process for Long-term Hazard Mitigation, Adaptation, and Managed Retreat in Hampton

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase III

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase III

NH Setting SAIL – Conservation Commission Assistance, round 2

NH Setting SAIL – Conservation Commission Assistance, round 2

The NH Smart Shoreline Project: A living shoreline site suitability assessment

The NH Smart Shoreline Project: A living shoreline site suitability assessment

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase II

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase II

Philbrick Pond Salt Marsh Drainage Evaluation

Philbrick Pond Salt Marsh Drainage Evaluation

Communicating Flood Risk with the FEMA High Water Mark Initiative

Communicating Flood Risk with the FEMA High Water Mark Initiative

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

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

NH Setting SAIL – Stratham Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Stratham Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Newmarket Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Newmarket Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Newington Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Newington Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Madbury Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Madbury Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Greenland Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Greenland Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Exeter Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Exeter Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Dover Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Dover Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Durham Technical Assistance

NH Setting SAIL – Durham Technical Assistance

New Hampshire Setting SAIL

New Hampshire Setting SAIL

Incentivizing Resiliency through Implementation Plans in Exeter

Incentivizing Resiliency through Implementation Plans in Exeter

Portsmouth Historic Vulnerability Assessment

Portsmouth Historic Vulnerability Assessment

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase I

Wagon Hill Farm Living Shoreline Phase I

Climate in the Classroom: Seacoast

Climate in the Classroom: Seacoast

NH Coastal Risk and Hazards Commission Participation

NH Coastal Risk and Hazards Commission Participation

Durham Flood Overlay District

Durham Flood Overlay District

New Hampshire Volunteer Beach Profiling Program

New Hampshire Volunteer Beach Profiling Program

Groundwater rise modeling to understand saltwater intrusion and drinking water impacts in Newmarket

Groundwater rise modeling to understand saltwater intrusion and drinking water impacts in Newmarket

NOAA Regional Resilience Grant

NOAA Regional Resilience Grant

Cutts Cove Restoration Project

Cutts Cove Restoration Project

NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup Coastal Resilience Portal

NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup Coastal Resilience Portal

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Social Network Analysis

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Social Network Analysis

NH Coastal Viewer Enhancement

NH Coastal Viewer Enhancement

Tides to Storms 2 – Hampton Revisions to Zoning Ordinance Floodplain Development Standards

Tides to Storms 2 – Hampton Revisions to Zoning Ordinance Floodplain Development Standards

Tides to Storms 2 – Hampton Falls Implementing Vulnerability Assessment Recommendations

Tides to Storms 2 – Hampton Falls Implementing Vulnerability Assessment Recommendations

Tides to Storms 2 – New Castle Implementing Vulnerability Assessment Recommendations

Tides to Storms 2 – New Castle Implementing Vulnerability Assessment Recommendations

Tides to Storms 2 – North Hampton Vegetative Buffer Ordinance and Coordination

Tides to Storms 2 – North Hampton Vegetative Buffer Ordinance and Coordination

Tides to Storms 2 – Portsmouth Research on Strategies to Address Coastal Flooding in Zoning/Building Codes

Tides to Storms 2 – Portsmouth Research on Strategies to Address Coastal Flooding in Zoning/Building Codes

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

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

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

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

Tides to Storms 2 – Adaptation Implementation

Tides to Storms 2 – Adaptation Implementation

Buffer Options for the Bay

Buffer Options for the Bay

Climate Risk in the Seacoast (C-RiSe)

Climate Risk in the Seacoast (C-RiSe)

PREPA grant – Exeter

PREPA grant – Exeter

Climate in the Classroom: Oyster River Middle School

Climate in the Classroom: Oyster River Middle School

Cochecho Waterfront Development: Dover

Cochecho Waterfront Development: Dover

New Hampshire Tidal Shoreline Structure Inventory

New Hampshire Tidal Shoreline Structure Inventory

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Restoration, Phase I

Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Sand Dune Restoration, Phase I

Building Resilience to Flooding and Climate Change in the Moonlight Brook Watershed of Newmarket

Building Resilience to Flooding and Climate Change in the Moonlight Brook Watershed of Newmarket

NH Coastal Land Conservation for Water Resources

NH Coastal Land Conservation for Water Resources

Development of NH’s Tidal Culvert Assessment Protocol Phase II

Development of NH’s Tidal Culvert Assessment Protocol Phase II

Assessment of Hydrologic Change due to Climate Change in New Hampshire

Assessment of Hydrologic Change due to Climate Change in New Hampshire

Implementing Phase I of the Lubberland Creek Culvert Restoration

Implementing Phase I of the Lubberland Creek Culvert Restoration

Climate Adaptation for Road Infrastructure in Coastal New Hampshire

Climate Adaptation for Road Infrastructure in Coastal New Hampshire

RiskMAP FY14 – Developing Areas of Mitigation Interest & Conducting Discovery

RiskMAP FY14 – Developing Areas of Mitigation Interest & Conducting Discovery

2015 Piscataqua Region Environmental Planning Assessment (PREPA)

2015 Piscataqua Region Environmental Planning Assessment (PREPA)

Technical Assistance to the Seabrook-Hamptons Estuaries Alliance

Technical Assistance to the Seabrook-Hamptons Estuaries Alliance

Sustaining Champions of Climate Adaptation in Coastal Communities: A Northern New England Study

Sustaining Champions of Climate Adaptation in Coastal Communities: A Northern New England Study

The Hard and Soft of Shoreline Management: Conference and Follow-up Outreach

The Hard and Soft of Shoreline Management: Conference and Follow-up Outreach

Analysis of Flood Damage Cost Avoidance in the Lamprey River Watershed of NH

Analysis of Flood Damage Cost Avoidance in the Lamprey River Watershed of NH

Resilient NH Coasts: NH Coastal Viewer and Data Development

Resilient NH Coasts: NH Coastal Viewer and Data Development

Resilient NH Coasts: Business Outreach

Resilient NH Coasts: Business Outreach

Resilient NH Coasts: Dover Technical Assistance

Resilient NH Coasts: Dover Technical Assistance

Resilient NH Coasts: Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Technical Assistance

Resilient NH Coasts: Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Technical Assistance

Resilient NH Coasts: Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model and Data Development

Resilient NH Coasts: Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model and Data Development

Resilient New Hampshire Coasts

Resilient New Hampshire Coasts

New Hampshire Great Bay Estuary Ecosystem Services Assessment

New Hampshire Great Bay Estuary Ecosystem Services Assessment

Crossing Boundaries: Integrated Planning in the Exeter-Squamscott Watershed

Crossing Boundaries: Integrated Planning in the Exeter-Squamscott Watershed

Preparing for Climate Change in Rye

Preparing for Climate Change in Rye

Lee Floodplain Mapping

Lee Floodplain Mapping

Climate Change and Human Health in NH: An Impact Assessment

Climate Change and Human Health in NH: An Impact Assessment

Tides to Storms

Tides to Storms

Green Infrastructure for Sustainable Coastal Communities

Green Infrastructure for Sustainable Coastal Communities

Collaborative Planning for Climate Change Adaptation: A Case Study for Exeter

Collaborative Planning for Climate Change Adaptation: A Case Study for Exeter

Building Capacity to Address Climate Change Risks Through Role-Play Simulations: Dover

Building Capacity to Address Climate Change Risks Through Role-Play Simulations: Dover

Portsmouth Coastal Resilience Initiative

Portsmouth Coastal Resilience Initiative

Update of the Master Plan Vision Chapter: Town of Newmarket

Update of the Master Plan Vision Chapter: Town of Newmarket

Climate Adaptation Hazard Mitigation Plan Chapter: Town of Durham

Climate Adaptation Hazard Mitigation Plan Chapter: Town of Durham

Navigating from Concern to Action Using the NOAA Roadmap in NH’s Small Coastal Communities: Newfields

Navigating from Concern to Action Using the NOAA Roadmap in NH’s Small Coastal Communities: Newfields

Coastal Flooding and Erosion Forecast for Hampton

Coastal Flooding and Erosion Forecast for Hampton

NH Coastal Risk MAP Product Development

NH Coastal Risk MAP Product Development

Stimulate innovation and increase the pace of municipal responses to a changing climate

Stimulate innovation and increase the pace of municipal responses to a changing climate

New Floodplain Maps for Coastal NH and Questions of Legal Authority, Measures and Consequence

New Floodplain Maps for Coastal NH and Questions of Legal Authority, Measures and Consequence

New Hampshire Coastal Mapping Project

New Hampshire Coastal Mapping Project

Assessment of Climate Change in Coastal NH

Assessment of Climate Change in Coastal NH

Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Adaptation Analysis via COAST

Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Adaptation Analysis via COAST

Effects of Anthropogenic Change on Salt Marsh Microbial Structure and Function

Effects of Anthropogenic Change on Salt Marsh Microbial Structure and Function

Seabrook Pilot Project

Seabrook Pilot Project