Rhode Island

Hey, we launched a new climate change adaptation site on the StormSmart Network. Case studies? Yes. Media room? That, too. More? You bet. Have a look!

Northeast Climate Change Adaptation

http://necca.stormsmart.org/

The Roger Williams School of Law is hosting the 9th Marine Law Symposium, Shifting Seas: The Law’s Response to Changing Ocean Conditions, hosted by the Marine Affairs Institute on Nov. 14-15, 2012, here in Bristol, RI. A preliminary agenda and other information are online at h…[Read more]

New webinar: Communicating Climate Change Impacts and Gaining Support for Action
On Wednesday, September 26th from 12:00 to 1:30, Jennifer Pagach with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and Ellen Mecray with NOAA will moderate part five in a series of webinars focused on building resilience. This webinar will focus…[Read more]

Baseline photos of Poplar Point and town beach, No. Kingstown, RI

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RI, MA, and CT Homeowners: Ready for big weather, floods & wind damage?

University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island Sea Grant invite you to go to: http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22DNTMPCNK7/ to take our 30-minute survey and enter to win a $500, $75, or $25 gift card to Home Depot. Survey limited to 400 participants.

We are inviting 400 Rhode…[Read more]

Upcoming Floodplain Management Workshops: Register at http://www.riema.ri.gov/prevention/floods/

Substantial Improvement/Substantial Damage Workshop

November 8th, 2011
This event will be held on at the Towers in Narragansett. This training will discuss the triggers for both substantial improvement and substantial damage. Local floodplain…[Read more]

November 18 Event: Waves of Change: Linking Science, Behavior, and Communicating for Climate Adaptation in Rhode Island

Please RSVP to Clara Rubin or call 401-874-6135

/Sponsored by URI Climate Change Collaborative and Rhode Island Sea Grant /

November 18, 2011

Coastal Institute, URI Bay Campus, Narragansett, RI

8:30 AM- 3:15 PM…[Read more]