A Community Effort Stems Runoff to Safeguard Corals in Puerto Rico
In Culebra, Puerto Rico, the community used green infrastructure to decrease coastal erosion and mitigate damage to their near-shore coral reef.
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Adapted with permission by Maddy Sherer, writing intern with UNC Asheville's National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center (NEMAC), from NOAA Digital Coast, "Applying Green Infrastructure to Stem Runoff and Safeguard Corals in Puerto Rico." See link at right, under "Additional Resources."
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Lisa Vandiver, Restoration Center, NOAA. Used with permission
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23 April 2024 - 9:52am
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