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The Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program removed invasive Brazilian peppertree.
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Texas Gulf Region CWMA: Dune Management & Restoration on Mustang Island, Phase II
Texas Regional Stormwater Wetland Manual: Empowering communities to develop wetlands for resiliency
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service developed a manual that details the how to construct a stormwater wetland.
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The effects of Rollover Pass closure on tidal wetland plant assemblages and associated fauna
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Texas A&M University at Galveston monitored the long-term response of aquatic plant and animal communities to the closure of Rollover Pass.
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Texas Coastal Resiliency Master Plan - Phase 4
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The Texas General Land Office worked towards implementing the Texas Coastal Resiliency Master Plan (Plan). The Plan was developed under a 309 strategy from the 2011-2015 CMP Assessment and Strategies document.
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Texas High School Coastal Monitoring Program
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The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology engaged students and teachers who live along the coast in the study of the natural beach environment.
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The Texas Coastal Collaborative - A dynamic approach to hazard mitigation, resiliency & NPS control
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Texas State University led a dynamic team of scientists, educators, engineers and communication professionals, collectively known as the Texas Coastal Collaborative, in a two-year coastwide effort to engage key stakeholders in targeted communities.
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Texas Gulf Region Cooperative Weed Management Area: Dune Management & Restoration on Mustang Island
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Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program worked with project partners to advocate for cooperative weed control among willing landowners and managers to prevent the spread of Brazilian peppertree.
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Texas Citizen Planner: Local Community Planning for Resiliency and Mitigation
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service funded the Texas Citizen Planner position and provide an education program for locally elected officials to learn how to do planning and mitigation for coastal hazards.
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Tern Rookery Island Protection and Restoration, Phase I: Feasibility Study & Alternatives Analysis
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Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program completed a feasibility and alternatives analysis for a Tern Island restoration / erosion control structure.
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Shell Bank: Enhancing coastal resiliency via shell recycling, restoration and community partnerships
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi continued their Oyster Shell Recycling Program.