Nature Economy

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On the Trail and Looking for a Nearby Gear Shop, Brewery or Museum? There's a Website for That.
Trail Finder website launches new feature to help stimulate local economies in New Hampshire and Vermont
Trail Finder website launches new feature to help stimulate local economies in New Hampshire and Vermont Learn More
Bringing Economics Education into Nature’s Classroom
The back to school season is all about being adaptive, flexible, and creative, especially this year. Students and teachers throughout the country are ... Learn More
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Rails Trails Lead to Skills for Success for Community and Economic Development Intern
Written by Catherine Taylor, Environmental and Resource Economics Undergraduate
Written by Catherine Taylor, Environmental and Resource Economics Undergraduate Learn More
Dispatches from New Hampshire rail trails-Learning how residents and visitors value our state-owned rail trails
Written by Catherine Taylor, Environmental and Resource Economics Undergraduate
Written by Catherine Taylor, Environmental and Resource Economics Undergraduate Learn More
Helping communities highlight trailside businesses and attractions for economic recovery and resiliency
New initiative seeks to connect businesses and services with trail users
New initiative seeks to connect businesses and services with trail users Learn More
Assessing Your Main Street
Main street looks and feels different. Stay at home orders during the pandemic shut down businesses, events and vibrancy on main street seemingly over... Learn More
COVID-19 Impacts on the Nature Economy
At UNH Extension, we are honored to work with communities across our state on research, programming, and outreach related to the Nature Economy. Anyon... Learn More
Main Street Stories: Derry
Through our Extension work, we see community resilience despite economic loss and community separation. Derry looks ahead to engage community members ... Learn More
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Home Sweet Home With Shannon Rogers
Nature-Based Economic Development State Specialist
Nature-Based Economic Development State Specialist Learn More
main street businesses open during COVID-19
10 Creative Ways Businesses are Serving Customers during Crisis
Many communities with small businesses across the country and our state are dealing with new challenges due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Small bus... Learn More