The Environmental & Social Resilience staff are committed to helping communities make policy decisions based on the best scientific information available related to coastal environmental restoration and protection, wetland science and policy, climate change, sea level rise, storm water financing solutions, and land conservation for flood protection. Services include education, technical assistance, communication, environmental monitoring/data collection, and project development and implementation.

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Publications from 2010

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Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment Action Plan 2012-2017, Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment

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Northern Forest Watershed Incentives Project (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), John Gunn PhD

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Marine Invasive Species and Changes in Benthic Ecology in the Gulf of Maine (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Larry G. Harris

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Red Tide Blooms in Casco Bay (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Scott Libby and Don Anderson

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Red Tides in Inshore and Offshore Casco Bay and Their Relationship to Local and Gulf of Maine Physical and Biological Conditions, Scott Libby, Donald Anderson PhD, and Bruce Keafer

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People and Nature Adapting to a Changing Climate, Charting Maine's Course, Maine Department of Environmental Protection

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Rivers and Streams in the Casco Bay Watershed that are Considered Impaired, Maine Department of Environmental Protection

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Maine Healthy Beaches Program: Working Together to Improve Coastal Water Quality (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Mark Margerum, Sarah Mosley, and Keri Lindberg

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Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Species at New England Floating Docks and Rocky Shores, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management

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Report on the 2010 Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Species at New England Floating Docks and Rocky Shores, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management

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Fostering Stewardship: the Maine Watersheds Project (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Sam Merrill

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Casco Bay Shorebird Monitoring Project: Year Two Progress Report, Slade Moore

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Water Quality of the Presumpscot River: Cumulative Effects Study (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Barry Mower

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Culvert Material Cost Comparison, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Culvert Material Cost Comparison, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Sustainable Portland: Implementation Series 3, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Long Creek: An Institutional Model (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Tamara Lee Pinard

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Portland’s Combined Sewer Overflow Remediation Efforts (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Brad Roland and Charlene Poulin

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Conservation Blueprint, A Guidebook for protecting place and prosperity in Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Brunswick, Georgetown, Harpswell, Phippsburg, Richmond, Topsham, West Bath and Woolwich, Sagadahoc Region Rural Resources Initiative, Steve Walker

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Emerging Contaminants in the Gulf of Maine: Parallels with the Gulf of Mexico (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Susan D. Shaw

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Toxics in Blue Mussel Tissue from Casco Bay (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Jim Stahlnecker

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Fisheries & Aquatic Habitat Restoration Feasibility Study, Royal River Restoration Project Yarmouth, Maine, Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.

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Climate Ready Estuaries 2012 Progress Report, United States Environmental Protection Agency

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Climate Change in the Casco Bay Watershed: Past, Present, and Future (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Cameron Wake

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Restoring Resilience to Casco Bay’s Shores (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve

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The Maine Rivers Fish Assemblage Assessment: Application to the Presumpscot River in 2006 (2010 State of the Bay Presentation), Chris O. Yoder, Lon E. Hersha, and Edward T. Rankin

Presentations from 2009

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Climate Change in the Casco Bay Region: Maine’s Coastal Environment in a Greenhouse World (2009 Presentation), Curtis C. Bohlen PhD

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Measurement of Sediment Oxygen Demand (SOD) in Upper New Meadows River and Quahog Bay Estuarine Areas, Maine, Tim Bridges

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Recent Accomplishments 2010 (Fact Sheet), Casco Bay Estuary Partnership

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Toxic Contaminants in the Surficial Sediments of the Fore River, Maine, Mike Doan

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Summary Statistics for the Data Collected During the 2008 Portland Harbor/Presumpscot River Nitrogen Monitoring Project, Mike Doan Doan

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Friends of Casco Bay (FOCB) Water Quality (2010 State of the Bay Report), Friends of Casco Bay

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Preliminary Findings of Contaminant Screening of Maine Bird Eggs, 2008 Field Season, Wing Goodale

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South Burlington VT: New Urbanist South Village, Jack Kartez and Richard Barringer

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Casco Bay Shorebird Monitoring Project: Year One Revised 2009 Report, Slade Moore

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South Burlington, VT: Mixed-Use Comes to O’Dell Parkway, Ryan Neale, Brett Richardson, and Richard Barringer

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Status, Trends, and Conservation of Eelgrass in the Northeast, Hilary Neckles

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Status, Trends, and Conservation of Eelgrass in Atlantic Canada and the Northeastern United States: Workshop Report, Hilary A. Neckles, Al R. Hanson, Phil Colarusso, Robert N. Buchsbaum, and Fred T. Short

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Preserving Assets in At-Risk Municipalities: Financial Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Sustainable Portland: Implementation Series 2, New England Environmental Finance Center

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Presumpscot River Watershed CD Resource Guide for Teachers, A Product of the Presumpscot River Targeted Watershed Initiative Grant, Robert M. Sanford PhD, Sarah Plummer, Rosemary Mosher, and Matthew Craig

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Assessment of LIDAR for Simulating Existing and Potential Future Marsh Conditions in Casco Bay, Peter A. Slovinsky and Stephen M. Dickson

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Assessment of LIDAR for Simulating Existing and Potential Future Marsh Conditions in Casco Bay: Appendix A. Figures, Peter Slovinsky and Stephen Dickson

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Climate Change in the Casco Bay Watershed: Past, Present, and Future, Cameron Wake, Elizabeth Burakowski, Katharine Hayhoe, Chris Watson, Ellen Douglas, Jeff VanDorn, Vaishali Naik, and Claire Keating

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Fish Assemblage and Habitat Assessment of the Presumpscot River, MBI Technical Report, Chris O. Yoder, Lon E. Hersha, and Edward T. Rankin

Publications from 2008

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Maine Road-Stream Crossing Survey Manual, Alex Abbott

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Survival, Nest Success and Productivity of Female Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima dresseri) on Flag Island, Harspwell, Casco Bay, Maine, R. Bradford Allen, Daniel G. McAuley, and Anthony Tur

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Conceptual Plan for Nutrient Criteria Development in Maine Coastal Waters, Battelle

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Presumpscot River Dye Study Below Cumberland Dam, Westbrook to Old Smelt Hill Dam, Falmouth, Tim Bridges

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Wet Weather Water Quality Study Portland and South Portland, Maine: Project Report, Tim Bridges