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Dr. Brock Woodson participates in international effort to help vulnerable species survive habitat loss
How to design marine protected areas that keep pace with climate change Oct. 26, 2023 An international team has developed the first comprehensive framework for designing networks of marine protected areas that can help vulnerable species survive as climate change drives habitat loss. In a paper published Oct. 26 in One Earth, the researchers outlined […]
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Dr. Matt Bilskie’s research modeling nature-based flood mitigation projects selected for ESLR program funding
Recently, NOAA’s National Center for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) announced that $6.7 million under the Effects of Sea Level Rise (ESLR) program would be spent on coastal resilience projects around the country. We’re very proud that our very own Dr. Matt Bilskie’s work, conducted alongside partners from the U.S. Geological Survey and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, […]
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New IRIS in Focus: Mapping Flood Vulnerability in the Savannah Metro Area
Coastal regions across the United States are beset with increasing flood hazards arising from stronger and more frequent storms, sea-level rise, tidal fluctuations, and the compounding effects when these natural and climate-driven hazards coincide. A team of UGA experts led by Dr. Matthew Bilskie and Lina Cardenas Caro, working through the UGA Defense Community Resilience Program, are developing […]
