Hampton Roads Adaptation Forum Helps Norfolk's “Green Infrastructure” Team Secure $4.6M Grant
Virginia Sea Grant’s Hampton Roads Adaptation Forum is a networking and educational meeting for professionals working on sea level rise adaptation.
Virginia Sea Grant’s Hampton Roads Adaptation Forum is a networking and educational meeting for professionals working on sea level rise adaptation.
Note: This web story was provided by the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, one of NOAA’s cooperative institutes.
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