Project Summary/Overview In 2011, the towns of Marshfield, Duxbury, and Scituate, along with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council and the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM), saw a need to cooperate and complete a climate change adaptation study before a natural disaster occurred. The four main goals for the study were: Identify current and […]
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New Brunswick
Project Summary/Overview In 2010, the Province of New Brunswick released a report called Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation in New Brunswick Municipalities. The report compiled feedback from municipalities about climate change adaptation. The study was developed and administered by the Province with the assistance of the Department of Environment. The study was designed to further […]
New Haven, Connecticut
Project Summary New Haven has implemented regulations and ordinances to protect specific areas most vulnerable to the city. The city has also increased its drainage system maintenance to decrease inland flooding. Project Background New Haven sits at the southern part of New Haven County and on the coastline facing Connecticut’s Long Island sound. The city […]