07/18/2023 at 10:30am | Coughlin Park, Winthrop

Nature-based Approaches Field Trip: Coughlin Park

A close-up image of a wrack line with shells, dry grass, and seaweed along the shore.

Join the Stone Living Lab, Woods Hole Group, and MA Division of Coastal Zone Management for an informational trip to Coughlin Park!

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A close-up image of a wrack line with shells, dry grass, and seaweed along the shore.

Are you a municipal employee, restoration professional, or community advocate passionate about nature-based approaches? Join the Stone Living Lab, Woods Hole Group, and MA Office of Coastal Zone Management for an informational field trip to Coughlin Park! Hear from coastal resilience experts about how nature-based approaches (NBA) like cobble berms can be used to enhance and protect coastlines from storm surge and sea level rise. Attendees will also be connected with a network of coastal professionals, as well as resources about permitting, implementing, and monitoring NBA.

Who should attend?

  • Environment Department and DPW staff
  • Conservation Commission members
  • Coastal restorationists
  • Coastal nonprofit staff
  • Coastal and intertidal scientists

 

Find out more and register here.