A summary of climate impacts in the Southeast, as well as a collection of climate-focused case studies, tools, reports and training for the region.
This online guide helps coastal resilience planning practitioners incorporate the needs and perspectives of socially vulnerable populations into resilience planning. The resource provides helpful checklists, visuals, and examples, and an overview of whole-community planning with resources for identifying and engaging socially vulnerable populations.
An online tool to better understand county resilience in terms of flood hazards, critical facilities, jobs, businesses, and more. Data and insights show community leaders and the public where their counties are most vulnerable.
An entire database of resources to help you reduce the impacts of coastal hazards, such as hurricane erosion and sea level rise, through green instrastructure.
A resource to help you gather information on how flooding, storms, and other risks affect your community.
Do you need to communicate research, regulations, or other complex topics via virtual presentations? This two-part course is for scientists and agency or municipal staff who want to knock their next outreach webinar, virtual conference or online meeting presentation out of the park. The TEC Coordinator will also host this training once a year with registration open to any SC coastal decision maker.
Planning a virtual meeting? This document, developed by NOAA, will walk you through strategies that work well and help you attain your meeting objectives.
This recorded webinar training goes over key basics for writing grant proposals and creating accompanying presentations.
Created by NOAA, this series builds foundational knowledge about funding and financing approaches used to support coastal resilience activities. Learn from experts, who will demystify this complex topic by sharing traditional and emerging approaches, project examples, and lessons learned, and by answering your questions.
Use these quick references to help find, prepare, and submit federal grant applications. Outline your own grant proposal using a worksheet with guidance to draft your project goals, plan, budget, and outreach
Recorded training and supplemental materials for living shorelines regulations and research. Information from NOAA, FEMA, SCDES, SCDNR, and more.
Watch a recording of training hosted on February 4, 2021 to understand the science supporting wetland buffer protections. Webinar starts at 28:00 minutes.
Watch a recording of a training hosted March 3, 2021 for case studies showing how to put buffers into practice in your community.
This video is an introduction to the basic characteristics of wetlands in coastal SC: hydrology, hydric soils and hydrophytic vegetation.
This video is an overview of the wetland habitats of coastal South Carolina.
This series talks about the historic and modern human importance of wetland ecosystems in South Carolina
A collection of resources to help you maintain a healthy stormwater pond and solve common problems.