The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering With Nature® (EWN) Initiative enables more sustainable delivery of economic, social, and environmental benefits associated with infrastructure.
A new collection of datasets produced for the “Beneficial Use of Dredge Material in Mangrove Restoration Projects” research initiative is now available, offering crucial insights for coastal restoration ef...
The Engineering With Nature® (EWN®) initiative is proud to share a new publication led by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) that explores how emerging technologies can reshape the future of...
The Network for Engineering With Nature® (N-EWN) invites you to the “N-EWN Knowledge Series: A Continuing Education Series about Engineering with Nature—Modern, reproducible modeling workflows for water feature design...
Natural and engineered waterborne infrastructure are critical resources necessary for coastal protection, economic security, and ecosystem services; however, increasing pressures from natural hazard events are comprom...
Coastal erosion threatens beaches and dunes globally. In the Netherlands, a coastline maintenance policy was implemented in the 1990’s to combat this erosion, with sand nourishments as the primary means. As a result, ...
Nature-based solutions (NbS) offer an innovative approach to reducing risks from natural hazards, aligning ecological processes with engineering objectives. However, successfully scaling NbS from site-specific interve...
This webinar will discuss emerging trends in waterfront design with a focus on embedding resilience, providing access, and ecology in urban waterfronts. The presentation will include an overview of the Waterfront Edge...
The purpose of this report is to recommend a framework for developing a comprehensive database of US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) natural infrastructure (NI) projects. Natural infrastructure is defined as an area ...
This technical note explores the restoration of Lightning Point, an award-winning natural infrastructure project led by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in coastal Alabama. The story of Lightning Point provides an exempla...
Fish passage restoration is a cornerstone of aquatic ecosystem conservation and resilience. Restoring access to historic habitats supports healthy fish populations and benefits entire riverine and marine ecosystems, v...
