To create a shoreline that reduces erosion while providing habitat for everything from shorebirds to horseshoe crabs, sometimes nature could use a helping hand. Enter engineers and conservationists. During a raging spring downpour, scientists from the Conservancy, ecologists and engineers from CH2M, and wildlife refuge managers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) … [Read more...] about Living Shorelines: The Space Where Engineering Meets Science
Jeffrey North
Jeff North is the Sr. Corporate Practices Advisor with TNC’s Corporate Engagement team, and Program Manager for TNC’s Collaborative Agreement with CH2M Hill and green infrastructure advocacy to the engineering industry. North is also the Project Manager for the ESII Tool project, working with Dow, EcoMetrix Solutions Group and TNC subject matter experts to build a new tool to help corporations to bring the value of nature into site management by rapidly providing information about the land and natural assets on industrial sites.