Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Workshop Goal: Multiple actions are currently underway in Virginia to address current and future coastal risk.  Shoreline communities are on the front lines dealing with tidal flooding, sea level rise, shoreline erosion, and development.  Managers and practitioners are working to protect natural storm buffers, promote effective living shorelines, and educate the public.  This workshop provides an opportunity …

The VIMS Center for Coastal Resources Management is offering a free virtual, 3-part Shoreline Management Webinar Series.  These webinar sessions will include presentations and live interaction with shoreline science and policy experts.  Each webinar will be recorded and posted on the CCRM web site for future viewing and reference. Participation will require access to Zoom video conferencing …

Learn about dynamic living shoreline designs for coastal resilience.  Registered participants can join a 2-hr virtual session with VIMS shoreline experts, plus have access to related materials for self-paced learning. Live Zoom Session: featuring Scott Hardaway & Donna Milligan, VIMS Shoreline Studies Program Topics include: ̶      Site-specific living shoreline design process under predictable (FEMA) and unpredictable water …