Great Lakes Coastal Communities Table of Contents
Building Coastal Resiliency: New Hands-On Training Debuts at Nov. 17  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Pre-register by November 7 for this workshop; Attendees will participate in interactive scenario-building and decision-making exercises related to extreme weather events and other community challenges. Read More »
Coastal Community Development Program  Business Retention & Expansion
NYSG is working with Ohio Sea Grant to bring the Ohio University/Sea Grant Business Retention & Expansion program to New York’s coastal communities. Read More »
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Coastal Community Development Program  Resources - Tools > Coastal Resilience Index
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Coastal Community Development Program  Resources - Workshops and Events
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Deadline Extended to Return Oswego County Business Retention and Expansion Surveys  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Nearly 600 recreation and tourism businesses in Oswego County to help local and county leaders and residents better understand issues facing locally-owned businesses. Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
Green Infrastructure Guide for NY Coastal Communities Wins Award  Success Stories - Extension (2019)
This project filled an information gap specifically focused on local guidance for Green Infrastructure retrofits by communities in New York State. Read More »
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. Read More »
Job Announcement: Great Lakes Resilience Specialist  Coastal Community Development Program - News
The deadline is January 15, 2024 to apply for NYSG's Great Lakes Resilience Specialist, who will focus their outreach efforts on enhancing resilience and adaptation in New York’s Great Lakes (NYGL) Watershed at the local government level. Read More »
Lake Ontario Ecosystem Public Forums  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, DEC and New York Sea Grant will host two public forums in August about environmental issues affecting Lake Ontario and the work being done under the Lakewide Action and Management Plan (LAMP) to address these issues. Read More »
Living with Ever-Changing Lake Ontario Dunes Public Workshop June 18  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Weather Trends, Storm Preparedness Resources, Channel Management and More Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
NYSG and SUNY Oswego Launch Business Retention and Expansion Pilot Program in Oswego County  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Nearly 600 recreation and tourism businesses in Oswego County to help local and county leaders and residents better understand issues facing locally-owned businesses. Read More »
NYSG Hosts Green Infrastructure Retrofit Training Workshop  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Green infrastructure is a design strategy that applies a natural systems approach to managing stormwater and creating healthier, more sustainable environments. Read More »
NYSG Partners for Workshop Series Examining NYSDEC Great Lakes Action Agenda  Great Lakes Coastal Communities - News
A series of four public workshops on the Great Lakes Action Agenda will be held in late January through early February 2015. Read More »
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. Read More »
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. Read More »
On Air: New Survey Hopes to Boost Oswego County Tourism Industry  Coastal Community Development Program - News
In early 2014, New York Sea Grant, SUNY Oswego's Office of Business and Community Relations and several other Oswego County groups launched a comprehensive survey pilot program to better understand the area's recreation and tourism industry. Read More »
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. Read More »
Public Invited to Lake Ontario Visioning Workshops September 24-29, 2012  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
Citizens living along Lake Ontario and its tributaries are being invited to provide input at a series of six Lake Ontario Basin Communities Visioning for a Healthy Lake workshops Read More »
Storm Stories of Eastern Lake Ontario, North Sandy Pond Needed  Coastal Community Development Program - Press Release
May 21-22 Public Listening Sessions to help create first-ever climatology resource for Lake Ontario, will inform channel management planning Read More »
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 Read More »

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