The Coastal Communicator

Spring 2026

The 2026 New Jersey Coastal and Climate Resilience Conference

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Thanks to all of the attendees, presenters, and sponsors who helped make last month's conference a success. The event gathered over 400 participants whose work involves coastal and climate resilience to learn, collaborate, and network with other practitioners from around the region. Slides from many of the panels and presentations are now available on the conference website.

Watch: A Look at the New Jersey Coastal and Climate Resilience Conference


N.J. Chief Resilience Officer Nick Angarone and Partnership for the Delaware Estuary Programs Director/NJCRC Co-chair Martha Maxwell-Doyle share what makes it the state’s premier event focused on coastal and climate resilience issues.

‘Native Plants Healthy Planet’ Podcasts Cover Conference


The podcast, presented by event sponsor Pinelands Nursery & Supply, recorded two special episodes featuring interviews with organizers and speakers.

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NJCRC Highlighted in Urban Ocean Lab Report on Resilience Partnerships


Authors interviewed the NJCRC's co-chairs for new UOL memo synthesizing lessons learned from researching the NJCRC and six other longstanding collaboratives throughout the U.S.

Long Beach Township Honored for Innovative Bay Island Restoration and Resilience Initiatives


N.J. Department of Community Affairs and State League of Municipalities present an Innovation in Governance Award for LBT's ongoing work to stabilize and restore bay islands for coastal resilience.

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NJCRC Field Trip Tours Long Beach Twp. Marine Education Field Station

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A group of NJCRC partners gathered recently in Holgate for a presentation and in-person exploration of the Clam Cove Living Shoreline project.

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Upcoming Events

New NJCRC Partners

A warm welcome to our newest general partners!

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New NJCRC Resource Affiliate

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Our partners are what make us strong. To learn about how your organization can join the NJCRC and to see our full list of members, click here.

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