Encouraging Investments in Coastal Conservation

The final installment in a series of three webinars hosted by Systems Approach to Geomorphic Engineering (SAGE) will focus on Encouraging Investments in Coastal Conservation and Building Resilience on Thursday, July 20th, at 1:00 p.m. (EST).

Speakers Shannon Cunniff, Director Coastal Resilience at the Environmental Defense Fund, and Erik J. Meyers, Vice President Climate and Water Sustainability at The Conservation Fund will cover a range of potential funding sources and financing mechanisms for coastal resilience projects that include use of natural infrastructure and nature-based approaches.  

Who should attend?

This webinar series seeks to increase awareness about SAGE and its resources dedicated to educating practitioners, legislators and communities. Anyone interested in coastal processes and protecting our coastlines should consider attending these insightful webinars. In particular, those keen on learning about new hybrid coastal engineering and exploring softer approaches to coastal protection will appreciate this series. You will get a better understanding of how the SAGE approach can help solve coastal problems in your local community.

For more information and to register, please follow this link.