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How Creative Designs Can Further a Vision of Sustainability and Resilience

July 29, 2021

By Jenny Hamann, Virginia King and Jarred White

Nature-based solutions can help mitigate coastal erosion and further a vision of sustainability and resilience. Our experts share their insights in ECO Magazine.

Sea level rise and an increase in severe weather have made the impacts of coastal erosion and flooding a pressing issue for shoreline communities around the world. Nature-based solutions can often be an effective way to minimize or mitigate these impacts.

Read the full article in ECO Magazine.

As a landscape architect in our New York office, Jenny translates concepts into efficiently constructed, complete landscapes in both natural and urban settings.
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Virginia is a senior consultant on environmental liability, natural resource damage assessments, and natural capital projects. She’s an expert in global statues and regulations, and she designs and leads innovative strategies.
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Focused on analysis and design, Jarred works to make sure our communities are prepared for and resilient in the face of natural disasters.
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