These high school STEM curriculum resources, created as part of the project Bringing Wetlands to Market Phase 2: Expanding Blue Carbon Implementation, examine the relationship between climate change impacts and carbon storage in New England salt marsh.
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A repository of data, publications, tools, and other products from project teams, Science Collaborative program, and partners.
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Keywords: blue carbon, modeling
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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These presentations from the Blue Carbon in Our Backyard conference share results from the second phase of the Bringing Wetlands to Market project. Presenters offer guidance for managers and policymakers to advance blue carbon research and application in New England and beyond.
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Keywords: blue carbon, modeling
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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This market feasibility assessment evaluates the potential to monetize the greenhouse gas benefits of a project to restore tidal flows to former salt marsh in Massachusetts. It was conducted as part of the Bringing Wetlands to Market project.
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Keywords: blue carbon, modeling, feasibility study
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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This user-friendly tool predicts greenhouse gas fluxes and potential carbon storage in coastal wetlands in the northeastern United States. It was developed as part of the Bringing Wetlands to Market project.
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Keywords: blue carbon, modeling, greenhouse gas
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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These GIS-generated maps show peatlands by major land owners in the Kenai Lowlands, Alaska region.
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Keywords: blue carbon, carbon finance, peatland
Reserves: Kachemak Bay, AK, Waquoit Bay, MA
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This collection features blue carbon work completed by project teams from 2010-2019. The collection includes a detailed management brief narrative, an infographic showing the progress of blue carbon work across the U.S., and a webinar recording from a panel discussion on March 17, 2020.
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Keywords: blue carbon, carbon finance, ecosystem services
Reserves: Apalachicola, FL, Grand Bay, MS, Kachemak Bay, AK, Mission Aransas, TX, Padilla Bay, WA, Rookery Bay, FL, South Slough, OR, Waquoit Bay, MA, Weeks Bay, AL
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The Credit for Going Green project team developed a toolkit to help partners share project results within their organizations and throughout their professional networks. These resources can be used to develop presentations, web content, newsletter articles, or social media posts about the project.
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Keywords: outreach, policy, nutrient pollution, stormwater, permitting
Reserves: Great Bay, NH, Narragansett Bay, RI, Waquoit Bay, MA
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This guide outlines a structured process to engage experts and develop timely, science-based solutions to environmental problems. The FAST process provides an iterative, weight-of-evidence approach for these experts to reach general agreement around technical recommendations.
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Keywords: decision making, policy, collaboration
Reserves: Great Bay, NH, Narragansett Bay, RI, Waquoit Bay, MA
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This technical memo presents guidelines for calculating the pollutant removal rate of restored or constructed buffers established on shorelines with different soils, slopes and buffer widths. This tool can help New England communities use buffers to meet water quality standards and fulfill stormwater permitting requirements.
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Keywords: stormwater, water quality, buffer, permitting, nutrient pollution, nonpoint source pollution
Reserves: Great Bay, NH, Narragansett Bay, RI, Waquoit Bay, MA
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This rack card was created by a 2016 Science Transfer team in Texas to provide the public with information about wetland ecosystem services and to introduce the concept of natural capital.
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Keywords: blue carbon, outreach, education, carbon finance
Reserves: Mission Aransas, TX, Waquoit Bay, MA