NFWF Grant Profile

Develop a living shoreline habitat suitability model and master plan for the Pensacola Bay System and assess approximately 175 miles of shoreline and include parameters such as land use, bathymetry, habitat type, wave dynamics, sediment transport, and the presence or absence of hardened coastal infrastructure. Project will create a model to characterize and prioritize living shoreline opportunities across local government jurisdictions, as a comprehensive coastal resilience strategy.