Preparing for Resilience Barrington and Warren Mixed-Use Climate Response Demonstration Site, Fall 2019 - Perhaps the greatest challenge confronting environmental managers and community planners throughout coastal Rhode Island is flooding associated with accelerated rates of sea-level rise and storm surge, both of which are exacerbated by projected increased precipitation… ...Read more
Partnership for the Environment: National Park Service contributions to the University of Rhode Island, 2020 Summary - This 2020 report summarizes the annual contributions of the National Park Service staff who are duty stationed at the University of Rhode Island. These NPS staff members represent three distinct, but interrelated, programs: the NPS… ...Read more
Partnership for the Environment: National Park Service contributions to the University of Rhode Island, 2017 Summary - This report summarizes the annual contributions of the National Park Service staff who are duty stationed at the University of Rhode Island. These NPS staff members represent three distinct, but interrelated, programs: the NPS Research… ...Read more
Narragansett Bay Watershed Economy: The ebb and flow of natural capital - The communities and economies in the Narragansett Bay Watershed depend on ecosystem goods and services. Marine transportation, commercial and recreational fishing, shellfishing, hospitality industries, sociocultural benefits, and aesthetic beauty, to name just a few. This… ...Read more
Communicating Science: a primer with applications - This primer is intended as a guide for those who want to bridge the communication gap between the world of science and the public, including policymakers, regulating bodies, and leadership. Read on-line ...Read more
41°N, Rhode Island’s Ocean and Coastal Magazine - 41N is a publication of Rhode Island Sea Grant and the Coastal Institute at the University of Rhode Island. This biannual magazine examines climate change, marine commerce and recreation, ecology and habitats, ocean planning, and the… ...Read more
Rhode Island’s Shellfish Heritage: An Ecological History (2015) - Author Sarah Schumann examines the local shellfish industry from the earliest recorded harvests to present day in this chronicle of the ecological, economic, and cultural history of shellfish in RI produced in partnership by Rhode… ...Read more
Watershed Counts Annual Report – Climate Change in Narragansett Bay: Economy, Environment, Equity - Watershed Counts is an annual report published in partnership with the Narragansett Bay Estuary Program focusing on a different aspect of watershed health, informing the general public of its importance to our environment, communities, and… ...Read more