Flooding along the Millstone River at Blackwells Mills in Somerset County from Tropical Storm Irene Aug. 28, 2011. Credit: Tony Broccoli
The New Jersey Climate Adaptation Alliance (NJCAA), an initiative of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences and the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy is the recipient of a two-year award in the amount of $399,973 from The Kresge Foundation.
The NJCAA will study the impacts of precipitation, temperature, storm surge, sea-level rise, drought, inland flooding and temperature extremes on six targeted sectors: agriculture, built infrastructure, coastal communities, the natural environment, public health and society, and water resources. Read more about NJCAA and the grant funding.
