Teaching Living Shorelines
A new lesson plan on living shorelines and coastal erosion is now available for educators. The lesson allows students to explore how various shoreline stabilization methods influence coastal erosion and…
Rain Gardens Take Root in Coastal Schoolyards
This fall, the federation has been working with students in schools throughout the coast to maintain school rain gardens. The gardens are used as living classrooms and provide a number…
Federation contributes to Latest RAE Living Shorelines report.
The latest report from Restore America’s Estuaries, “Living Shorelines: From Barriers to Opportunities” has been issued and features contributions from the federation. Living shorelines are a suite of techniques that offer property…
Durant’s Point Living Shoreline
In 2009, the Coastal Federation partnered with the landowners and contracted a local marine engineer to develop a living shoreline design.