An update on our Project Spotlight: Maylor Point Feeder Bluff Armor Removal. On September 19, 2018, years of hard work came to fruition as the restoration of hundreds of feet of feeder bluff kicked-off at Maylor Point, part of Naval Air Station Whidbey. The restoration efforts, led by the Northwest Straits Foundation, generated lots of
The Shellfish Strategic Initiative (SI) is excited to announce the release of the Request for Proposals: Preparing for Climate Change Risks to Shellfish and Public Health (RFP)! The Shellfish SI is soliciting proposals for applied research projects that assess and address climate change impacts to shellfish, marine water quality and public health. Here is a
Re-post: This blog by Melissa Poe appeared on the Coastal Connections Blog on 2/25/2019 With ecosystem goals identified, indicators can be designed to help set operational objectives for marine management. That is, what do we hope to protect or restore for people’s quality of life and well-being? For example, the Puget Sound Partnership has developed
The Strategic Initiative Leads for Habitat, Stormwater and Shellfish are pleased to share our FY2018 Strategic Initiative Advisory Team (SIAT) Funding Recommendations for National Estuary Program (NEP) Geographic Funds. Habitat SIAT Funding Recommendations Stormwater SIAT Funding Recommendations Shellfish SIAT Funding Recommendations The recommendations are also accessible via the Partnership’s SI Leads website. This was the
Re-post from Jenna Jewett, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife The Shore Friendly program is excited to announce the release of the 2019 Shore Friendly Request for Proposals: Local Shore Friendly Programs (RFP). The Shore Friendly program is a brand developed to encourage forgoing or removing shoreline armor and is grounded in social marketing research
Re-post: This article by Jeff Rice appeared on January 21, 2019 in the Salish Sea Currents Hundreds of years ago, old-growth cedar and spruce loomed over estuaries and bottom lands throughout Puget Sound, creating what are known as tidal forests. These forests were the Pacific Northwest’s answer to the Everglades — giant spongy swamps with
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