May 23, 2023

Federal Construction: Holding the Line

  • news, NNBF

US Army Corps of Engineers heads natural solutions for coastal flooding in New York and New Jersey

Read the article by Dr. JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D.

Learn how USACE is using nature-based solutions (NBS) informed by The International Guidelines on Natural and Nature-Based Features for Flood Risk Management in the New York District—The
Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, New York, Coastal Storm Risk Management Project and the Hudson Raritan Estuary New York and New Jersey Ecosystem Restoration Project.

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