Coastal Resilience Advocate, Fed Water Resources Maven; Birder wannabe; Fiber explorer; Eco-traveler; Mosaic crafter; Geocacher; Dragonrider.

Washington, D.C.
Joined September 2011
Shannon Cunniff retweeted
Climate stat of the day: Big Oil's profits were 20x larger than EPA budget in 2022.
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Shore & Beach’s issue on social components of resilience is now available. Guest editor: moi. Includes an article by EDF staff and a thought provoking piece by Dr. Anne Siders. asbpa.org/publications/shore…
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Great response I shall have to use one day: “I’ll answer that….I have nothing to loose but decades of credibility.” Wisdom from the ages (the aged or the ageless…) session of #ASBPA22
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Couldn’t have said it better: How to address sea level rise? “Sober optimism, aggressive incrementalism” G. Griggs. #ASBPA22
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Blue Flag designation is coming to the US -- I hope it drives local governments to invest in improved environmental management of public beaches. blueflag.us/site-profiles/
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I ranked #3 on the Whova leaderboard at ASBPA National Coastal Conference 2022! It didn’t take much. I hope you’ll come to our Best Restored Shores session to learn from champion users of nature based solutions.
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🔨 🧊 I just broke the ice at ASBPA National Coastal Conference 2022! Check out my clever answer! - via #Whova event app
Post doc related to coastal resilience: Smith Post Doc Fellowship on conservation science at the Stone Living Lab   conbio.org/mini-sites/smith-…
Nice to see efforts to use and protect natural infrastructure on Anna Maria Island to protect built infrastructure. But I wonder about why a new house was permitted.
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July 1 is the last day to submit an application for @asbpa’s Best Restored Shore Award. It’s quick & easy if you know the project. Habitat restoration, green design & materials are impt; documented outcomes a must. Info at asbpa.org/about-us/awards-pr….
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By protecting reefs and mangroves, costly storm damage is lessened. #letnatureworkforyou
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Dense mangrove forests help lessen the impacts of storm surge and winds. Grow ‘em don’t “mow” ‘em. #naturalinfrastructure
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You might think the Navy could have removed their sewage pipes from Tapón Bay after their operation was shut down. 50 years later they litter the landscape providing little habitat. #USNavy
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Stone Living Lab/Boston Harbor Ecosystem Network conference is now underway opening remarks have been mindful and inspiring. #ClimateCrisis #resilience #coastal
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