EWN workshop at the Philadelphia District.

April 9-12, 2018 Dr. Tosin Sekoni, research ecologist at ERDC and the USACE Philadelphia District conducted a field-based, Engineering With Nature workshop that taught new techniques in living shoreline establishment practices. >>Read more (PDF)

EWN initiative plays role in wetland restoration.

August 31, 2017 Siddharth Narayan, civil engineer at the University of California Santa Cruz and Dr. Todd Bridges who directs the EWN initiative, discuss the benefits of nature-based solutions in a PBS News Hour Science article. >>Read the article (external link)

EWN field-based workshop, Galveston, TX.

March 2017 The ERDC and USACE Galveston District conducted a field-based EWN workshop that demonstrated how the application of native plant species can enhance engineering objectives while maximizing environmental benefits. The addition of vegetation resulted in nature-based features that enhanced the structural integrity of dikes in placement areas located in the Galveston Bay, Matagorda Bay, […]

EWN workshop featured at Dredging Today.com.

March 23, 2017 On March 23, 2017, The Engineer Research and Development Center partnered with USACE Galveston District to conduct a field-based EWN workshop. >>Read the article (external link)

Engineering with Nature Highlighted at the Natural Capital Symposium.

March 20-23, 2017 Dr. Todd Bridges, Dr. Jeff King, Ms. Mary Bryant, and Dr. Todd Swannack participated in the Natural Capital Symposium (NCS) at Stanford University, Stanford, CA. The NCS brought together more than 300 leaders in natural capital approaches from more than 30 countries located around the world. Keynote speakers at the symposium included […]