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NOAA Habitat Blueprint

  • About Habitat Blueprint
  • Habitat Focus Areas
    • About Habitat Focus Areas
    • Biscayne Bay, Florida
    • Choptank River Complex, Maryland/Delaware
    • Kachemak Bay, Alaska
    • Manell-Geus, Guam
    • Middle Peninsula, Virginia
    • Muskegon Lake, Michigan
    • NE Marine Corridor & Culebra Island, Puerto Rico
    • Penobscot River, Maine
    • Russian River, California
    • St. Louis River Estuary, Minnesota/Wisconsin
    • West Hawaiʻi
  • Living Shorelines
    • About Living Shorelines
    • Leading by Example
      • Beaufort, NC
      • Bainbridge Island, WA
      • Magnolia Springs, AL
      • Coxsackie, NY
    • Applying Science
      • Providing Reviews, Consultations & Permits
      • Tools for Planning
      • Conducting Research
      • Guidance, Training & Public Awareness
    • Building Partnerships
      • Non-Federal Partners
      • Federal Partners
      • Living Shorelines Project Map
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Applying Science

NOAA provides science-based tools, guidance, and trainings to stakeholders, planning and construction professionals, coastal resources managers, and landowners. NOAA also uses these tools and science research when reviewing projects that fall under NOAA’s resource management responsibilities.

Tools for Planning

DCIM101GOPRO


Conducting Research

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Providing Guidance, Training, & Public Awareness

NC Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve


Providing Review, Consultations, & Permits

Pass Chalond- Little Lake

Related Links

  • NOAA Restoration Center Living Shorelines 2019 Fact Sheet
  • NOAA Guidance for Considering the Use of Living Shorelines
  • Living Shorelines Project Map
  • Living Shorelines Engagement
  • Diving Deeper Podcast
  • NC Handbook

Living Shorelines Examples

  • Beaufort, NC
  • Bainbridge Island, WA
  • Magnolia Springs, AL
  • Coxsackie, NY
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