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Wisconsin Coastal Guide

Interactive story map that explores coastal access sites and natural and cultural attractions found in Wisconsin’s Great Lakes communities.   Wisconsin Coastal Guide   Visit the Wisconsin Coastal Guide here   Overview The Wisconsin Coastal Guide is a collection of themed, interactive story maps highlighting the natural and cultural assets found in Wisconsin’s Great Lakes…
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Wisconsin Coastal Resilience Website

The Wisconsin Coastal Resilience website is a hub for coastal resilience related information for Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan coastal communities and practitioners.   Wisconsin Coastal Resilience   wicoastalresilience.org   The Wisconsin Coastal Resilience website is a hub for coastal resilience related information for Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan coastal communities and practitioners. This website is hosted and updated…
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Updated: Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory & Oblique Photo Viewer

A web-based, interactive map of Wisconsin coastal data that enables users to visualize the temporal changes to Wisconsin’s shorelines.   Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory & Oblique Photo Viewer Featuring NEW photos from 2022   Overview The Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory and Oblique Photo Viewer is a web-based, interactive map of Wisconsin coastal data that enables users to…
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Science Communications Toolkit

A series of one-page documents to help students and researchers communicate with a variety of audiences.   Science Communications Toolkit   Overview of the Toolkit  The Science Communications Toolkit is a series of twenty, one-page documents to help students and researchers communicate with a variety of audiences. While the stated audience is students and researchers, these…
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Equitable Community Resilience Adaptation Toolkit

Online toolkit providing resources and guidance on integrating equity into climate resilience planning.   Equitable Community Resilience Adaptation Toolkit   Visit the Equitable Community Resilience Adaption Toolkit here    Overview The Equitable Community Resilience Adaptation Toolkit provides resources and guidance on integrating equity into climate resilience planning. The toolkit uses a four-step framework for creating…
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ReduceFloodRisk.org

Interactive tool helping property owners understand their flood risk and select appropriate risk reduction strategies.   Reduce Flood Risk   ReduceFloodRisk.org Reduce Flood Risk is a new, interactive flood mitigation resource library from the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM). This tool is designed to help property owners, particularly those in flood-prone areas, understand their…
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Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Planning Guide

The planning guide features information, ideas and advice related to combating coastal hazards, such as coastal flooding, in Great Lakes communities.   Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Planning Guide   Overview of the Guide  The Great Lakes Coastal Resilience (GLCR) Planning Guide is a hub of ideas, advice and resources. The Guide aims to connect members…
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Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts’ 2021 Assessment Report

The 2021 report features new climate data and explains the issues and impacts of a changing climate on Wisconsin residents and describes the scientific progress made toward solutions.   Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts – 2021 Assessment Report: Wisconsin’s Changing Climate   Overview of the Report The Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI)…
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Great Lakes Coastal Shore Protection Structures and Their Effects on Coastal Processes

This fact sheet explains Great Lakes coastal processes and how engineered structures can affect the shoreline.   Great Lakes Coastal Shore Protection Structures and Their Effects on Coastal Processes   Overview The publication Great Lakes Coastal Shore Protection Structures and Their Effects on Coastal Process reviews how the coastal processes function on the Great Lakes…
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Erosion at County Park, bluffs along Lake Michigan. Credits: Ozaukee County

Working With Engineers and Contractors on Shore Protection Projects

This fact sheet describes the standard procedures of a coastal protection project.   Working With Engineers and Contractors on Shore Protection Projects   Overview Working with Engineers and Contractors on Shore Protection Projects is a four page document that describes the standard procedures of a coastal protection project. In addition, the document highlights the benefits…
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