Climate Ready Estuaries Partner Projects
Find projects in coastal U.S. states:
Project summary table
More details about these projects may be available from:
- The project partner websites.
- Climate Ready Estuaries annual progress reports: 2009 (pdf) , 2010 (pdf) , 2011 (pdf) , 2012 (pdf)
| EPA Region | Partner | Project | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program | Sea Level Rise Impacts | 2012 |
| 1 | Casco Bay Estuary Partnership | Climate Change in the Casco Bay Watershed: Past, Present and Future | 2009 |
| 1 | Casco Bay Estuary Partnership | Examining Strategies for Investing in Ecosystem Services in Casco Bay Tidal Wetlands | 2015 |
| 1 | Casco Bay Estuary Partnership | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2015 |
| 1 | Casco Bay Estuary Partnership | Maine mollusk shell recycling program | 2018 |
| 1 | Casco Bay Estuary Partnership and Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership | Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Adaptation Analysis via COAST | 2011 |
| 1 | Massachusetts Bay Program | Vulnerability Assessment for the Coastal Zone | 2008 |
| 1 | Massachusetts Bay Program | Blue Carbon, Green Eelgrass | 2015 |
| 1 | Narragansett Bay Estuary Program | Assessment of Climate Change Adaptation Measures for the Lower Pawtuxet River, Rhode Island | 2011 |
| 1 | Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership | The Oyster Culvert Analysis Project | 2008 |
| 1.2 | Long Island Sound Study | Developing Climate Indicators to Help Inform Adaptation Planning Efforts | 2009 |
| 1.2 | Long Island Sound Study | Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan for Groton, Connecticut | 2009 |
| 1.2 | Long Island Sound Study | Adaptation Resource Toolbox | 2010 |
| 1.2 | Long Island Sound Study | Ocean color remote sensing of Long Island Sound for Climate Applications | 2016 |
| 1.2 | Long Island Sound Study | Completing a Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for Long Island Sound | 2017 |
| 2 | Barnegat Bay Partnership | Support of Climate Change Workgroup Activities: Climate Change Technical Workshop | 2009 |
| 2 | Barnegat Bay Partnership | Sea Level Rise and Barnegat Bay’s Wetlands: A Look at Potential Impacts | 2015 |
| 2 | Barnegat Bay Partnership | Conducting a broad, risk-based vulnerability assessment and integrating climate change considerations into the BBP’s revised CCMP | 2016 |
| 2 | Barnegat Bay Partnership | Seagrass Vulnerability to Climate Change in Barnegat Bay | 2017 |
| 2 | New York–New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program | Joint CREAT Exercise | 2011 |
| 2 | New York–New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program | Climate-ready Water Access: Assessing Opportunities for Climate Change Resilience at Our Public Access Sites | 2011 |
| 2 | New York–New Jersey Harbor & Estuary Program | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2015 |
| 2 | Peconic Estuary Program | Developing a Climate Ready Critical Lands Protection Strategy | 2012 |
| 2 | Peconic Estuary Program | Climate Vulnerability Assessment for the Peconic Estuary and Shinnecock Indian Nation | 2014 |
| 2 | San Juan Bay Estuary Program | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2012 |
| 2 | San Juan Bay Estuary Program | Action Planning for Climate Change Risks to Estuary Water Quality and Habitat | 2014 |
| 2.3 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary | Three Case Studies in Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Planning | 2008 |
| 2.3 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary | Habitat Equivalency Analysis and the Sea Level Affecting Marshes Model | 2009 |
| 2.3 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary | Using Living Shorelines to Protect Tidal Marsh Habitat as Sea Level Rises | 2011 |
| 2.3 | Partnership for the Delaware Estuary | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2015 |
| 3 | Delaware Center for the Inland Bays | Broad, Risked-Based Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of the Inland Bays CCMP | 2016 |
| 3 | Maryland Coastal Bays Program | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2016 |
| 3 | Maryland Coastal Bays Program | Risk-based adaptation planning | 2018 |
| 4 | Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program | Public Listening Sessions: Sea Level Rise and Population Growth in North Carolina | 2008 |
| 4 | Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program | Pilot Water Utility Climate Change Modeling | 2011 |
| 4 | Charlotte Harbor NEP | Vulnerability Assessment for the City of Punta Gorda, Florida | 2008 |
| 4 | Charlotte Harbor NEP | Climate Change Indicators for the Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program | 2009 |
| 4 | Charlotte Harbor NEP | Development of Conceptual Ecological Models for Charlotte Harbor | 2010 |
| 4 | Charlotte Harbor NEP | Habitat resiliency to climate change in the CHNEP Study Area | 2016 |
| 4 | Charlotte Harbor NEP | Conduct a broad risk-based, climate change vulnerability assessment | 2016 |
| 4 | Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program | Vulnerability Assessment for the City of Satellite Beach, Florida | 2009 |
| 4 | Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program | Impacts of Sea Level Rise to Wetlands in the Indian River Lagoon | 2010 |
| 4 | Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program | Prioritizing TMDLs Using Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise | 2012 |
| 4 | Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program | Climate Ready Estuaries Vulnerability Assessment | 2017 |
| 4 | Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program | Visioning for Sustainable Coastal Communities and Resilience along the Indian River Lagoon | 2017 |
| 4 | Mobile Bay National Estuary Program | Raising Community Awareness of Climate Risks and Adaptation Options | 2012 |
| 4 | Mobile Bay National Estuary Program | Assessing Climate Risks in the Lower Three Mile Creek Watershed | 2012 |
| 4 | Mobile Bay National Estuary Program | Toulmins Spring Branch Community Adaptation, Three Mile Creek Watershed | 2014 |
| 4 | Sarasota Bay Estuary Program | Addressing Sea Level Rise in the Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program Region | 2010 |
| 4 | Sarasota Bay Estuary Program | Addressing Sea Level Rise in the Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program Region | 2011 |
| 4 | Sarasota Bay Estuary Program | Climate vulnerability assessment: a new lens for articulating risks to stewardship and restoration goals in the Sarasota Bay NEP | 2016 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Estuary Program | The Gulf Coast Community Handbook | 2009 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Estuary Program | The Gulf Coast Community Handbook | 2011 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Estuary Program | Tampa Bay Blue Carbon Climate Ready Estuaries assessment and future scenarios | 2015 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Estuary Program | Vulnerability Assessment of Tampa Bay CCMP Goals to Climate Change | 2015 |
| 6 | Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program | Vulnerability Assessment | 2017 |
| 6 | Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program | Texas Coastal Bend Regional Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2014 |
| 9 | Morro Bay National Estuary Program | Climate Change Risk to Drinking Water Supplies | 2011 |
| 9 | Morro Bay National Estuary Program | Climate Vulnerability Assessment and Conservation Plan | 2014 |
| 9 | Morro Bay National Estuary Program | Chorro Creek Ecological Reserve Floodplain Restoration | 2017 |
| 9 | San Francisco Estuary Partnership | Expert Elicitation and Vulnerability Assessment | 2008 |
| 9 | San Francisco Estuary Partnership | Climate Change Assessment for Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan Revision | 2014 |
| 9 | San Francisco Estuary Partnership | San Francisco Estuary Regional Transition Zone Mapping and Community Adaptation Strategy Pilot Project | 2016 |
| 9 | San Francisco Estuary Partnership | Nature-based solution for habitat and shoreline resiliency | 2018 |
| 9 | Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission | Vulnerability of the Ballona Wetlands and Watershed | 2010 |
| 9 | Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission | Risk-based, climate change vulnerability assessments | 2015 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Incorporating Climate Change into the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan | 2010 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Climate Change Impacts: Vulnerability of Lower Columbia River Wetland Ecosystems to Sea Level, Precipitation, Temperature, and CO2 Changes | 2014 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Climate Change Vulnerability of Streams to Temperature Increases | 2015 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2015 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Identifying methods of enhancing and protecting refuges | 2017 |
| 10 | Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | Assessing the resiliency of Lower Columbia River wetlands | 2018 |
| 10 | Puget Sound Partnership | Adaptation Guidance for Habitat Restoration; Development of Climate Change Indicators | 2010 |
| 10 | Tillamook Estuaries Partnership | Climate Change Impacts Assessment for Tillamook Estuaries Partnership | 2011 |
| 10 | Tillamook Estuaries Partnership | Climate change vulnerability assessment | 2015 |