About the project

Through a 2020 catalyst project, university, reserve, and restoration practitioners partnered to understand social perceptions of saltmarsh restoration in Oregon to identify ways to better incorporate socially relevant information in restoration metrics, increase outreach efficacy and, ultimately, improve restoration success.

About this resource

In this video, Julie Gonzalez (University of California Davis) and Melissa Haeffner (Portland State University) give a 5-minute introduction to "Developing and Integrating Social Measures of Estuarine Restoration Success," a catalyst project funded in 2020 by the NERRS Science Collaborative.