| 08/10/2024 |
Climate-Resilient Local Government Training Initiatives Empower Great Lakes Communities | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2024): Local government training focused on climate resilience, land use planning, and floodplain management is crucial as it empowers communities to mitigate environmental risks, fostering long-term sustainability and resilience, especially in light of the escalating impacts of climate change.
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| 08/10/2024 |
Bridging Research to Action to Reduce Plastic Pollution | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2024): NYSG strives to preserve and restore the health of coastal and aquatic ecosystems through innovative research and collaboration for the benefit of present and future generations.
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| 02/09/2024 |
On YouTube: Upstate NY Communities Share Resilience Success Stories in NYSG Video Case Studies | Coastal Community Development Program - News: A new video series from New York Sea Grant explores Great Lakes topics including resilience, green infrastructure, and the freshwater system's watershed.
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| 10/26/2023 |
Fall 2023 Local Government Training Workshops | Coastal Community Development Program - News: To reach communities in New York’s southern/eastern Lake Ontario basin, we are holding the same 2023 workshop at two venues — in Auburn, NY on Nov 2nd and in Watertown, NY on Nov 16th.
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| 05/17/2023 |
On Air: New York Sea Grant to Look at Ways to Reduce Pollution in Waterways | Marine Debris - News: Funding, part of a larger $27M funding effort by NOAA (Sea Grant’s parent organization), supports four projects focusing on ways to reduce plastic and other types of pollution in NYS’s coastal and river waterways.
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| 05/12/2023 |
In Media: NY Sea Grant Awarded $5.2M To Fight Waterway Pollution | Marine Debris - News: Funding, part of a larger $27M funding effort by NOAA (Sea Grant’s parent organization), supports four projects focusing on ways to reduce plastic and other types of pollution in NYS’s coastal and river waterways.
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| 05/12/2023 |
In Media: $5.2+M Awarded to NY Sea Grant to Address Marine Debris | Marine Debris - News: Funding, part of a larger $27M funding effort by NOAA (Sea Grant’s parent organization), supports four projects focusing on ways to reduce plastic and other types of pollution in NYS’s coastal and river waterways.
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| 04/28/2023 |
NY Sea Grant Awarded $5.2+M in Federal Funding to Address Marine Debris | Marine Debris - Press Release: Funding, part of a larger $27M funding effort by NOAA (Sea Grant’s parent organization), supports four projects focusing on ways to reduce plastic and other types of pollution in NYS’s coastal and river waterways.
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| 04/23/2023 |
NYSG Featured in NYSDEC's 2020-2022 Great Lakes Program Progress Report | New York's Great Lakes - News: People and communities are benefiting from collaborative projects, including a number of them with Sea Grant, to restore New York's Great Lakes resources
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| 03/30/2023 |
New York Sea Grant Research: 2023 Results and Impacts | Research - News: For more than five decades, New York Sea Grant (NYSG) has been supporting university-based research related to a variety of marine, Hudson estuary, and Great Lakes topics and issues.
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| 03/24/2023 |
Lake Ontario Shoreline Resident Information Folders for Wayne County | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG-developed resource folders empower waterfront property owners with tools and information for shoreline management and hazards preparedness.
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| 03/23/2023 |
Understanding & Managing Floodplains for Healthy Watersheds and Resilient Communities | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023): NYSG’s healthy floodplains workshops empower localized watershed decision makers to reduce risks and improve water quality
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| 02/23/2023 |
Septic System Resources | New York's Great Lakes: NYSG updated the Your Septic System folder, originally developed by Cornell Cooperative Extension, to help you learn how a septic system works, how to maintain it, how to prevent and recognize problems, records you should keep, and where to go for more help.
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| 12/12/2022 |
On Air: Healthy Watersheds Workshop Held in Dunkirk | Coastal Community Development Program - News: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant will hold a local government training workshop for healthy watersheds and resilient communities in the city of Dunkirk next month.
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| 10/06/2022 |
Fall 2022 Local Government Training Workshops | Coastal Community Development Program - News: To reach communities in New York’s Great Lakes Basin, New York Sea Grant and its planning team partners are holding the same workshop at three venues this November.
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| 08/14/2022 |
Lake Ontario Water Levels: NYSG Connects Local Stakeholders/Regulators to Strengthen Decision Making | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2022): New York Sea Grant is helping decision-makers respond to climate change impacts that are creating water level extremes in Lake Ontario, threatening the sustainability of waterfront communities.
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| 08/09/2022 |
New York Sea Grant Research: 2022 Ongoing Projects | Research - News: Summaries for ongoing investigations that address a variety of concerns within a few key topics, including: harmful algal blooms, microplastics, marine fisheries, aquaculture and coastal resiliency for communities on Long Island and around NY's Great Lakes.
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| 07/28/2022 |
Lake Ontario Shoreline Resident Folders | New York's Great Lakes: The Lake Ontario Shoreline Resident Information Folders were created to provide shoreline property owners and/or residents with tools and information to help manage their property.
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| 05/09/2022 |
NYSG Staff Named to New York State’s Climate Impacts Assessment Team | Climate - News: New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed two from NYSG to the State’s Climate Impacts Assessments technical working group teams, who along with other members, will ultimately suggest science-based strategies to prepare for and adapt to climate change.
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| 03/10/2022 |
New York Stewards Trained to Work on Local Climate Change Projects | Climate - News: The objective of Cornell's Climate Stewards program is to provide research-based, hands-on training to community members who are motivated to work on climate change at the local level.
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| 08/28/2021 |
New York Coastlines, Summer 2021 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Summer 2021 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release in Spring '22 to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 05/08/2021 |
New York Coastlines, Spring 2021 | Publications - Articles: Check out stories from the Spring 2021 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release over the summer to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 04/13/2021 |
NYSG Featured in NYSDEC's 2018-2020 Great Lakes Program Progress Report | New York's Great Lakes - News: People and communities are benefiting from collaborative projects, including a number of them with Sea Grant, to restore New York's Great Lakes resources
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| 01/27/2021 |
Lake Ontario Inundation Mapping Tool Empowers Waterfront Communities | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2021): The interactive New York Sea Grant Lake Ontario Flood Risk Mapping Tool empowers local leaders’ flood contingency planning
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| 10/16/2020 |
In Media: $2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment | Research - News: NYSG has awarded more than $2.1 million to support six coastal science research projects —three of which are being led by Stony Brook University faculty — that explore topics relating to and benefiting New York’s coastal environment, communities and economies.
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| 09/22/2020 |
NYSG's “Currents Clips” Wins 2020 Folio Award for ‘Best Social Media Public Awareness Campaign’ | Currents Clips - News: Launched in mid-2019 as a limited series, this collection of one- to two-minute videos immerses NYSG's subscribers and followers into the program's coastal research, extension and education work.
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| 09/16/2020 |
$2.1 Million Awarded for Sea Grant Research on NY’s Coastal Environment, Communities & Aquaculture | Research - Press Release: “This set of projects will contribute to the long-standing and growing body of NYSG-supported science-based knowledge available to coastal communities in New York State.”
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| 07/28/2020 |
NY Sea Grant and Cornell Professor Introduce Lake Ontario Parcel-Level Flood Risk Prediction Tool | Coastal Community Development Program - News: Lake Ontario has experienced two record-setting floods over the course of three years: 2017-2019. With funding from NYSG, a Cornell researcher has developed an inundation prediction model for rapid flood forecasting at weekly to monthly timescales.
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| 07/14/2020 |
New York Coastlines, Summer 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the summer 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, which is slated for release in the fall to our e-subscribers. We'll send you issues weeks before they're online.
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| 06/11/2020 |
New York Sea Grant's Virtual Seminar Series | Research - News: This on-going series features NYSG–supported researchers and topics and activities of interest to the New York State coastal community and stakeholders that our program serves.
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| 04/07/2020 |
New York Coastlines, Spring 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the spring 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our latest issue, which was released in mid-July to our e-subscribers. Sign up and we'll send you issues weeks before it's online.
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| 03/31/2020 |
In Media: ‘Resilience’ Plan Will Identify, Address Erie Weather Risks | Coastal Community Development Program - News: Local officials, farmers, business leaders and others will identify and rank extreme weather risks based on a model developed by New York Sea Grant. Strategies to address the risks are identified in a Coastal Resilience Index publication.
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| 03/30/2020 |
Staying Connected: NYSG's Related Resources | COVID-19: New York Sea Grant's Rapid Response Support for its Coastal Stakeholders - News: Welcome to "Staying Connected," NYSG's web portal to online resources for a variety of our stakeholders (including educators, the seafood industry, among others) as well as some of our program's partners. We also provide opportunities for researchers and educators, and more.
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| 03/14/2020 |
NYSG Develops Lake Ontario Inundation Mapping Tools | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2020): NYSG’s interactive Lake Ontario inundation mapping tools help communities and property/business owners enhance their flooding preparedness
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| 02/22/2020 |
New York Coastlines, Winter 2020 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the winter 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our latest issue, which was released in early April to our e-subscribers. We'll send you the issue before it's online in mid-late April.
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| 02/15/2020 |
In Media: Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index - Resource of the Month | Coastal Community Development Program - News: This 44-page self-assessment tool with supplemental information is designed to empower municipal leaders, local planners, engineers, floodplain managers and others to guide discussions about their community’s resilience to coastal hazards.
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| 02/14/2020 |
On Air: NY Great Lakes CRI Gives Lakefront Communities a Tool to Measure Vulnerability | Coastal Community Development Program - News: This 44-page self-assessment tool with supplemental information is designed to empower municipal leaders, local planners, engineers, floodplain managers and others to guide discussions about their community’s resilience to coastal hazards.
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| 02/14/2020 |
On Air: New tool could help Lake Ontario communities prepare for future flooding | Coastal Community Development Program - News: This 44-page self-assessment tool with supplemental information is designed to empower municipal leaders, local planners, engineers, floodplain managers and others to guide discussions about their community’s resilience to coastal hazards.
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| 02/12/2020 |
NYSG Publishes NY Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index | Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release: This 44-page self-assessment tool with supplemental information is designed to empower municipal leaders, local planners, engineers, floodplain managers and others to guide discussions about their community’s resilience to coastal hazards.
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| 02/12/2020 |
Sodus Point Project Receives Public Outreach Award | Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release: he Post-Flood Recovery Building Workshop for the Village of Sodus Point, a project co-organized by NYSG, has received a 2019 Public Outreach Award from the New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association.
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| 11/20/2019 |
On YouTube: Wayne Leaders Want REDI Funds That'll Impact Homeowners | Coastal Community Development Program - News: New York Sea Grant is at the table to discuss NY State's new REDI program to help communities along the Lake Ontario shore develop new infrastructure and economic projects.
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| 11/13/2019 |
RISE 2019: NYSG Climate and Resiliency Extension, Outreach and Education | Coastal Processes & Hazards - News: NYSG provides multiple platforms for climate and resilience extension, outreach and education along New York’s marine and Great Lakes coastlines.
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| 10/25/2019 |
NY Sea Grant Extension Educators Receive National, Great Lakes Network Honors | Great Lakes Coastal Community Development Program / Coastal Youth Education - News: NYSG Extension educators received special recognition at the 2019 Great Lakes Sea Grant Network and National Sea Grant Extension Assembly meetings.
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| 08/02/2019 |
New York Coastlines, Early Summer 2019 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: Check out stories from the early summer issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our next issue, slated for release to our subscribers in November.
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| 06/17/2019 |
On Air: High Lake Ontario water levels could be 'new norm' | Coastal Community Development Program - News: NYSG Helen Domske tells WBFO FM that while climate change is bringing greater storms, which leads to higher lake levels, it is not accurate to say that every year from now on the levels will be higher.
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| 06/17/2019 |
In Media: Great Lakes at Highest Water Levels Ever Recorded for Month of May | Coastal Community Development Program - News: An extremely wet winter and spring have led to record-high water levels in the Great Lakes, with flooding having occurred in Michigan, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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| 06/17/2019 |
In Media: Live on Lake Ontario? There's now a tool to help you plan for potential flooding | Coastal Community Development Program - News: People with property on the shores of Lake Ontario can now see how they might be impacted by flooding in the future. A new tool developed by a NYSG maps out potentially vulnerable areas along the lake.
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| 06/06/2019 |
Lake Ontario Inundation Mapping Tools Now Available from New York Sea Grant | Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release: New interactive inundation mapping tools are helping property owners along Lake Ontario and its embayments enhance flooding preparedness.
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| 06/04/2019 |
Coastal Community Development Program | Resources - Tools > Coastal Resilience Index: The New York’s Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Index
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| 06/03/2019 |
Localized Green Infrastructure Guide Wins Award, GI Champions Workshop Held | Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release: The American Society of Landscape Architects has awarded a Merit Award of Achievement for Research and Communication to the Green Infrastructure Retrofit Manual for the City of Rochester and Monroe County.
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