Tools for Living Coasts
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Researchers in Washington’s Northern Puget Sound are developing a basin-scale hydrodynamic modeling tool to make it possible for land use decision makers to forecast the effects of restoration plans in their own communities and the watershed.

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Collaborative Learning and Land Use Tools to Support Community Based Ecosystem Management
Investigator: Christine Feurt
Location: Maine

Integrating Geospatial and Web-Based Technologies to Improve Land Use Planning in Coastal New Hampshire
Investigator: Fay Rubin
Location: New Hampshire

Online Tool for Natural Resource-Based Planning
Investigator: David Dickson
Location: Connecticut, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Minnesota

StormWater Management Information System (SWMIS)
Investigator: Richard Lathrop
Location: New Jersey

The Coastal Plain Watershed Network: Adapting, Testing and Transferring Effective Tools to Protect Coastal Plain Watersheds
Investigator: Karen Cappiella
Location: New Jersey to Texas

Applying Multiple Models to Inform Watershed Management and Land Use Planning in a Coastal Community
Investigator: Kathleen Boomer
Location: Maryland

Green Area Ratio (GAR): An Urban Site Sustainability Metric
Investigator: Melissa Keeley
Location: Washington, DC

VISSTA - Vegetation, Impervious Surfaces, Soils and Topographic Analysis Tools: Using Geospatial Technology to Promote Coastal Water Quality
Investigator: Thomas Allen
Location: North Carolina

Improving Land Use in the Lake Erie Basin through Better Planning, Improved Regulations, and Stormwater Modeling.
Investigator: Amy Brennan
Location: Ohio

Watershed Planning Support System for the Lake Michigan Coast
Investigator: Brian Deal
Location: Illinois

Planning for Lake Superior Coastal Communities
Investigator: Sue O'Halloran
Location: Wisconsin

Development of a Land Use Planning Tool for Estuarine Habitat Protection, Restoration, and Cumulative Effects Assessment, in Northern Puget Sound
Investigator: Tarang Khangaonkar
Location: Washington

Building SWAMPs in Coastal Oregon Communities
Investigator: Derek Godwin
Location: Oregon