{"id":831,"date":"2015-01-25T21:24:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T21:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/?p=831"},"modified":"2015-01-25T21:24:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T21:24:21","slug":"living-shorelines-training-wednesday-february-18-charlottetown-pei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/2015\/01\/25\/living-shorelines-training-wednesday-february-18-charlottetown-pei\/","title":{"rendered":"Living Shorelines Training &#8211; Wednesday February 18 &#8211; Charlottetown, PEI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/Summer-Home-at-Pt-Deroche-May-10-2011-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-832\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/Summer-Home-at-Pt-Deroche-May-10-2011-1-of-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Home at Pt Deroche May 10 2011 (1 of 1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/Summer-Home-at-Pt-Deroche-May-10-2011-1-of-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/Summer-Home-at-Pt-Deroche-May-10-2011-1-of-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/Summer-Home-at-Pt-Deroche-May-10-2011-1-of-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u201cLiving shorelines are the result of applying erosion control measures that include a suite of techniques which can be used to minimize coastal erosion and maintain coastal process. Techniques may include the use of fiber coir logs, sills, groins, breakwaters or other natural components used in combination with sand, other natural materials and\/or marsh plantings. These techniques are used to protect, restore, enhance or create natural shoreline habitat.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>Maryland Department of Natural Resources<\/p>\n<p><em>Join Living Shorelines experts, Kevin M. Smith<\/em>, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and <span style=\"color: #222222\">Rosmarie Lohnes, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia\u00a0<\/span>who will lead discussion of topics including:<\/p>\n<p>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shoreline Erosion (Causes and Outcomes; Natural Processes)<\/p>\n<p>II.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shoreline Erosion Control Practices \u2013 Overview (Traditional Practices)<\/p>\n<p>III.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Origins of Living Shorelines (History, Definitions, How the Practice Developed)<\/p>\n<p>IV.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Philosophy of Living Shoreline Practices (Dynamism, Physical Processes, Shoreline Habitat)<\/p>\n<p>V.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Living Shoreline Practices (Sand Fill, Sills, Breakwaters, Innovative Approaches)<\/p>\n<p>VI.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benefits (Fish and Macroinvertebrates, Erosion Protection)<\/p>\n<p>VII.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Costs<\/p>\n<p>VIII.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monitoring<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Register:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Send your name, organization, mailing address, telephone and email to <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:climate@upei.ca\"><strong>climate@upei.ca<\/strong><\/a><strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>The cost of the training is $10 which includes lunch and coffee breaks.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLiving shorelines are the result of applying erosion control measures that include a suite of techniques which can be used to minimize coastal erosion and maintain coastal process. Techniques may include the use of fiber coir logs, sills, groins, breakwaters &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/2015\/01\/25\/living-shorelines-training-wednesday-february-18-charlottetown-pei\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":833,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions\/833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}