August 9, 2019

Re-post: This blog was posted by Washington Department of Ecology on 8/8/2019 We are pleased to announce we have created a new online tool showing examples of Puget Sound beaches where traditional “hard shoreline armoring” has been removed and more environmentally friendly solutions were installed. Our new “Examples of Puget Sound Soft Shore and Armor

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July 31, 2019

Overview: This project was led by the Puget Sound Partnership and the Washington Department of Ecology to improve our ability to communicate progress on floodplain restoration in the Puget Sound Basin. Regional and Watershed Experts Combine for an Improved Assessment of Floodplains Through a process which engaged technical experts in floodplain management, salmon recovery, and

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July 5, 2019

Re-post: This announcement by the Puget Sound Partnership was made on 6/28/2019 The Puget Sound Partnership and partners are excited to launch Puget Sound Info. Puget Sound Info is an online platform for sharing information and stories about Puget Sound recovery priorities, activities, investments, near-term results and progress toward Puget Sound recovery goals. As of June 2019, Puget

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June 26, 2019

The Habitat Strategic Initiative Advisory Team recommended to leverage and align FY18 NEP funds to support the transition of Shore Friendly programs to ESRP.

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June 19, 2019

What will it cost to recover Puget Sound? What information is available to help quantify the trade-offs between these costs and the benefits of a healthy Puget Sound? What tools can be used to value the benefits of protection or recovery actions? To support the implementation of the Puget Sound 2018-2022 Action Agenda and its

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June 6, 2019

The Shellfish Strategic Initiative Lead is pleased to share our Climate Change Research Project Funding Recommendations in response to the Request for Proposals: Preparing for Climate Change Risks to Shellfish and Public Health (RFP) issued this spring. The recommendations are accessible at: Shellfish Climate Change Research Funding Recommendations. This unique funding opportunity addresses a Shellfish

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