The Department of Environmental Protection announced has launched an informational website and mapping tool to advance work to make coastal wetlands more resilient to increasing rates of sea-level rise, which in New Jersey are twice the global average
The new interactive map and data can be used with other tidal wetland restoration tools and datasets, such as the New Jersey Restoration Organization Suite (NJ ResTOrs), which includes six additional restoration tools to help stakeholders plan restoration activities.
Please review this information with your land use professionals.
Contact: Erin Knoedler, Legislative Analyst, eknoedler@njlm.org, x116.