Climate Adaptation

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The Climate Adapted Farm
Making the effects of extreme weather less severe
UNH Extension and NH Vegetable and Berry Growers Association has launched a four-part series on the Climate Adapted Farm, Making the effects of extrem... Learn More
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UNH Extension Seeks a State Specialist, Coastal Resilience
This position is based at UNH's campus in Durham, N.H.
The coastal resilience specialist will develop, lead and participate in research and extension programming related to coastal resilience and climate a... Learn More
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Coastal Collaborations
New program cultivates an engaged and diverse workforce to tackle challenges facing N.H. coasts and watersheds
CoastWise, a program run by New Hampshire Sea Grant and UNH Cooperative Extension, fosters collaboration by bringing together a diverse cohort of coas... Learn More
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Good Forestry in the Granite State is Being Revised - Take the Survey!
Help keep Good Forestry relevant and up-to-date by completing the following survey.
Good Forestry in the Granite State: Recommended Voluntary Forest Management Practices for New Hampshire, last published in 2010, is being revised. Hel... Learn More
Viburnum Leaf Beetle Larva
Using Growing Degree Days to Predict Insect Pests in the Landscape
Does weather factor into your landscape pest management decisions? Keeping track of weather, and specifically daily temperatures, can help you fine tu... Learn More
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Well-Being of Beaches
Volunteers gather important data to track coastline changes and help inform management practices
For New Hampshire communities that rely on tourism and revenue from beachgoers, shifting sands can have significant impacts. To track these changes, C... Learn More
Coreopsis with fritillary butterfly. Photo by Judith Saum.
An Appeal for Climate-Resilient Action
by Judith Saum, Natural Resources Stewards volunteer since 2019
by Judith Saum, Natural Resources Stewards volunteer since 2019 Learn More
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Seacoast Landowners Learn How to Prepare for and Mitigate Flood Risks
The Coastal Landowner Technical Assistance Program helps property owners understand flood risks
The Coastal Landowner Technical Assistance Program helps property owners understand flood risks Learn More
Anne Krantz and a Big Tree volunteer at a winning cottonwood tree
A Trillion Trees!
Last winter, the idea of planting a trillion trees to offset climate change caused by carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels, sudden... Learn More
Julia Peterson
Julia Peterson Selected for 2019 Heckel Extension Educator Fellowship
The Heckel fellowship is given to Extension educators for exemplary program accomplishments
The Heckel fellowship is given to Extension educators for exemplary program accomplishments Learn More