“Overcoming Obstacles: Persistence and Problem-Solving in Conservation Projects” Webinar Materials
On June 22nd, 2017, staff of the Coastal Conservancy hosted a webinar to insight into overcoming the challenges inherent in conservation work and to share examples of how the Conservancy has been able to push past those obstacles. This webinar highlighted 3 case studies:
- Goleta Slough Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment (Rachel Couch, Rachel.Couch@scc.ca.gov)
- Matilija Dam Removal Project (Sam Jenniches, Sam.Jenniches@scc.ca.gov)
- Eel River Delta Restoration Project (Michael Bowen, Michael.Bowen@scc.ca.gov)
All of the materials and a recording of the webinar can be found here:
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