Softening Our Shorelines
Policy and Practice for Living Shorelines Along the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts
The Protective Value of Nature
A Review of the Effectiveness of Natural Infrastructure for Hazard Risk Reduction
Havre de Grace, Maryland
NWF is working to create a unique, dynamic living shoreline with vegetated headland points, dunes, and tidal marsh, incorporating nature-based stormwater features with freshwater wetlands, and vacant lot greening.
More than one-third of U.S. fish and wildlife species are at risk of extinction in the coming decades. The National Wildlife Federation is on the ground in seven regions across the country, collaborating with 53 state and territory affiliates to reverse the crisis and ensure wildlife thrive.