Living Shorelines 101: A Green Way to Protect Your Property

Join Olivia Allread, of DNREC, for an informative and free talk on living shorelines at the South Coastal Library in Bethany Beach. With erosion and the impacts of sea level rise effecting DE shorelines, there is a lot to protect! This lecture will cover the basics of living shorelines and how they can be used to protect and improve your property. Discover what this type of green infrastructure is, how they use natural materials, and examples of projects in Delaware. Take an in-depth look at the goals and benefits of this method of shoreline stabilization, as well as gain knowledge on how to determine if a living shoreline is right for you. Get a glimpse at resources available and user-friendly tools for the future of your coastal property.

Registration is encouraged and is setup by DNREC.