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Introducing: Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative

…Lakes communities’ vulnerability to climate change. Products from the University of Michigan Coastal Resilience Research Project The Cities Initiative was a co-client for a research project completed in Spring 2022

Meetings, Webinars, & Field Trips

for the June 2022 CALM Network held virtually on June 22,… July 7, 2022 March 2022 CALM Kick-Off Meeting Summary Meeting summary for the March 2022 CALM Network held virtually…

Great Lakes Beach Resilience Guide

…blueprint to communities and stakeholders on how to plan, build and maintain beaches that are resilient to coastal hazards. Download the full Great Lakes Beach Resilience Guide The main ideas…

Southeastern Wisconsin’s Opportunities to Increase Coastal Resilience

…2 communities completed only Part 1. Community responses were used to help identify resilience opportunities in the individual communities. This blog aggregates the responses of each community to provide a…

Implementing the Steps to Resilience: A Practitioner’s Guide

…Exposure – Evaluate community assets and their exposure to climate-related hazards Assess Vulnerability and Risk – Identify the people and community assets most vulnerable and at-risk to climate-related hazards. Investigate…

Diving into the Digital Coast: Great Lakes

…– This section provides quick links to the top Digital Coast holdings communities use to address common coastal management issues. Stories from the Field – See how communities throughout the…

Coastal Resilience Boat Tours: A New Perspective on the Coast

community facilitators Bert and Linda Stitt and focused on three questions: What did we see/experience on the boat tour? What can we do about these issues in the immediate future?…

Designing Innovative Natural Infrastructure to Protect Kenosha Dunes

…while providing habitat connectivity benefits. In The News Project in the Works to Save the Kenosha Dunes – Kenosha News, 2/8/2020 – https://www.kenoshanews.com/news/local/project-in-the-works-to-save-the-kenosha-dunes/article_bf493e22-d751-552f-8dbf-c66856660756.html Impressive Effort to Save the Kenosha Dunes…

Adapting to a Changing Coast (for Property Owners)

…with natural processes and retreating from the coast. To help guide homeowners’ decisions, the booklet describes the benefits and challenges associated with these options.   Download the booklet for free!…

Ice Ice Baby (What’s it Gonna Do to My Bluff?)

…might guess, the answer is a little bit of both.     Ice develops on Lake Michigan during the winter but the Lake does not completely freeze over. Because of…