Category: Case Study

Challenge: Seagrass meadows are a key underwater ecosystem that provides a multitude…

Challenge: The low-lying coast of Belgium has historically been at risk from…

Challenge: Climate change impacts in coastal areas such as sea level rise…

Challenge: Praia do Faro is a popular tourist summer destination on the…

Challenge: Several major ports around the world are located in estuaries with…

Challenge: Across 40 km of coastline between Hunstanton and Weybourne in the…

Challenge:  Coastal dunes have been disappearing from the Catalan beaches, drastically reducing…

Challenge: The frequency of extreme sea levels has increased over the last…

Challenge: With increasing sea levels and more frequent storm surges, there is…

Challenge:  The Camargue region in France is an area extremely vulnerable to…

Challenge Cape May Point, a small coastal community on the Cape May…

Challenge In Toledo, nearly 20 percent of the city is served by…

Challenge In December of 1992 a Nor’easter caused flooding and erosion up…

Challenge Over the last century, the Chesterfield Heights neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia…

Challenge In 2004, Hurricane Frances and Hurricane Ivan dropped enormous amounts of…

Challenge In September 2013, a major thunderstorm caused massive damages throughout the…

Challenge In 2010, heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Hermine pushed creeks and…

Challenge Deadly and costly flash floods were once a devastating norm in…

Challenge The City of Tucson developed the Green Streets Active Practice Guidelines…

Challenge Southeast Florida is comprised of bustling, urban communities nestled among a…

Challenge Dating back to the 1940s, the rapidly growing community in and…

Challenge Johnson Creek has been plagued by “nuisance” flood events throughout its…

Challenge Severe environmental degradation along the Santa Cruz River and mitigation of…

Challenge The historic erasing of Philadelphia's surface creeks and streams by converting…

Challenge Pensacola’s location in the western Panhandle of Florida combined with its…

Challenge Following a devastating 1,000-year flood in 2010 that killed 11 people…

Challenge In February of 1986, a flash flood took three lives, damaged…

Challenge The Milwaukee region has steadily grown since the year 2000, with…

Challenge In 2011, Tropical Storm Irene brought heavy precipitation that caused rivers…

Challenge Dallas has experienced chronic flooding for more than a century. The…

Challenge After suffering through two 500-year storm events in 2003 and 2004,…

Challenge Cincinnati is one of the nation’s top five combined sewer overflow…

Challenge When Tropical Storm Irene made its way to upstate New York,…