Nature Based Coastal Solutions
Community of Practice
MISSION
To support and steward the effective use of living shoreline ideas and principles, in the context of a changing climate, for application in cold regions.
Outreach
We are invested in providing outreach opportunities in the coastal environment.
Sharing
We maintain a database of information and believe in sharing data. Knowledge is power.
Learning
We provide various learning opportunities through case studies and webinars both regionally and on a national level.
News and Events
News and Events
CZC2025 – Registration is Open!
Submit Your Canadian NbCS Project Case Study to the Engineering with Nature ProMap Tool!
Nature Based Coastal Solutions and Ecological Restoration Symposium June 23-27
Webinar: May 22, 2024 Ocean wind-waves in a changing Arctic climate
Webinar: May 24, 2024 Nature Based Design to Reduce Coastal Erosion and Flooding in Washington
NbCS Pacific Workshop on Nature-based Coastal Solutions – Oct. 2024
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Coming soon!
Webinars
Webinars
Upcoming Webinar
The CZCA Arctic NbCS CoP is doing "serious game" on Tuesday October 21st at 9:00 AM PT/ 12:00 PM ET. Join us for a chance to be creative and help shape the answer to “what is a nature-based solution in the Arctic”. In this 1-hour interactive workshop we will brainstorm data needs, design solutions, challenges, and opportunities for 3 hypothetical community case studies.
Recorded Webinars
Miss a live webinar? Good news! Coastal Zone Canada is on YouTube! Visit the CZCA channel to see all recorded webinars.
Contact Us
For more information about the Pacific Region, please contact us:
David Forde
Rachel Burns
Ellie Simpson
Rebecca Kordas
Kate Lappan
Pauline Martens
To learn more about NBCS initiatives across the country, please visit the other regional chapter sites below:
