Building coastal resilience by engaging partners, fostering leaders, and addressing the challenges from climate change with strategic focus in 6 key areas:
Advancing climate adaptation
Developing nature-based solutions
Enabling market options
Restoring natural resources
Supporting climate justice
Strengthening communications
Strategic investment and relationships to date
$20M
in state and additional support
23
UC Santa Cruz research teams
50+
local, state, and international partnerships
Coastal Climate Research News
BIMS Week 2024
Join Black In Marine Science for an unforgettable professional growth and wellness retreat in San Diego from December 1-7, 2024. Get ready to learn, connect, and recharge at the 2nd Annual BIMS Week. Register Now!
UC Santa Cruz faculty, alumnae joining in worldwide biodiversity conference
Center postdoctoral fellow, Rae Taylor-Burns was at the UN Biodiversity Conference to speak on a Center project that quantifies the global flood risk reduction benefits of coral reefs and mangroves.
National Practice Forum on Nature-Based Solutions
The Network for Engineering With Nature in partnership with the National Academy of Sciences Resilient America Roundtable and the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience is convening a national forum focused on the practice of nature-based solutions on February 4-5, 2025, at the NAS Beckman Center in Irvine, California. Register Now!
