LSC Partner HighlightWelcome to the Living Shoreline Collaborative’s (LSC) Partner Highlights! In this series, we are meeting with LSC partners to learn more about them, their home organizations, and why they have chosen to be a part of the collaborative.
Ryan walsh - James river assocaiton
For this month’s Living Shoreline Collaborative Partner Highlight, we met with Ryan Walsh, the Senior Coastal Restoration Manager for the James River Association.
Kati Grigsby - Chesapeake Bay foundation
This month’s Living Shoreline Collaborative Partner Highlight is Kati Grigsby. Kati is the Hampton Roads Restoration Coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), and a close partner of the collaborative. Learn more about Kati below!
Our first partner highlight of the series is Shereen Hughes of Wetlands Watch. Shereen is a committed member of the collaborative serving as a team lead for the Training Team and as a steering committee member. In addition to this, Shereen is a co-coordinator for the Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals (CBLP) program, a program that is designed to educate on green landscaping practices. Learn more about Shereen below as she answers a few questions!
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From the MarshLiving Shorelines restore vital habitat that provides various ecological benefits. All inhabitants of this ecosystem work together making marshes a vital resource, and the center of our work at the LSC. Learn all about Marsh life in our From the Marsh blog series.
Living shorelines: a success story - john curry
John Curry and his wife bought their home along Brewers Creek in Carrollton, VA about 10 years ago. Part of the property’s appeal was its shoreline and a dock that provided a place to enjoy the flowing water and a clear view of the plants and animals that lived...
General assembly update
For this special guest blog edition of From the Marsh we're turning to Richmond for some updates from the 2024 Virginia General Assembly. Grace Tucker with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) provides a recap of flood resilience legislation from this session....
Living shoreline cost share application period extended
Welcome back to the marsh! The James River Association is excited to announce that our Living Shoreline Cost-Share Program has been extended through the end of the year. What is a living shoreline? Living shorelines are nature-based solutions to erosion and work to...
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