research

Aug 15, 2019

Sea Grant Seeks Proposals on Community Resilience to Flooding

South Atlantic Sea Grant programs — in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida — are seeking research proposals that quantify the impacts of flooding on access to infrastructure and the associated economic costs to coastal communities.

Aug 13, 2019

NC Coastal Conference Proposals Due Sept. 6

The deadline to submit proposals to present at the 2019 North Carolina Coastal Conference is now Sept. 6. North Carolina Sea Grant will host the event Nov. 19-20 at the Hotel Ballast in downtown Wilmington.

Jul 24, 2019

North Carolina Sea Grant Opens Minigrant Applications

North Carolina Sea Grant has renewed its minigrant program that often allows researchers to pilot test new lines of inquiry. Researchers can now propose projects with budgets less than $10,000.

Jul 23, 2019

North Carolina Tropical Cyclone-driven Coastal Flooding is Worsening with Climate Change, Population Growth

A historic 120-year-old data set is allowing researchers to confirm what data modeling systems have been predicting about climate change: Climate change is increasing precipitation events like hurricanes, tropical storms and floods. North Carolina Sea Grant and the Water Resources Research Institute have supported this research.

Jul 11, 2019

Registration Opens for NC Coastal Conference

The 2019 North Carolina Coastal Conference will be Nov. 19 and 20 in Wilmington. Abstract proposal submissions are due Aug. 16 by 5 p.m. Sponsorship opportunities also available.