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Tijuana Estuary News

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Special Exhibit

August 31, 2016

Visualizing the Future Preparing for climate change in the Tijuana River Valley   Climate change poses a new challenge as we work to conserve coastal landscapes, habitats, and communities. To address this new challenge, the Climate Understanding and Resilience in the River Valley (CURRV) project assessed the potential local effects […]

Climate Change Communications training

July 9, 2016

Strategic Framing for Climate Change Conversations June 15, 2016 Based on the framework and techniques developed as part of the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Intepretation (NNOCCI) project*, participants learned about: Strategic framing – a research-based approach to communications that helps to engage audiences in thinking productively about […]

Wings in Wood

June 28, 2016

July 8 – Aug. 19: Beautifully detailed bird sculptures by TRNERR bird walk docent, Kevin Hamm, on display at Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center Bookstore. They are available for sale along with his bird photography. The proceeds allow the Friends of San Diego Wildlife Refuges to support environmental education at the Reserve.

Climate scenario planning for the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

April 5, 2016

Coastal managers from California and Alaska partnered to apply the Tijuana River Reserve’s expertise in collaborative scenario planning to prepare for the future in Kachemak Bay, Alaska.   Explore some of the great resources and tools resulting from this collaboration!   Capturing the discussion Climate science of Kachemak Bay and […]

NOAA Regional Coastal Resilience Grant Awarded!!

February 6, 2016

San Diego Organizations Receive Landmark Federal Funding to Help Prepare Local Communities for Coastal Storms & Flooding February 4, 2016 The San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative and project partners, the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve (TRNERR) and the Climate Science Alliance- South Coast, secured an extremely competitive National Oceanic […]

Managing Visitor Use workshop materials

November 6, 2015

Managing Visitor Use: Planning Worksheets Blank Worksheet 1 (Seagrass Example- Wkst 1) Blank Worksheet 2 (Seagrass Example- Wkst 2) Blank Worksheet 3 (Seagrass Example- Wkst 3)

Working Group

September 3, 2015

Successful Adaptation & the Tijuana River Valley August 27, 2015 | Agenda An interactive discussion in pursuit of the following objectives: Begin to collaboratively develop a vision and goals for successfully adapting to climate change in the TRV, while exploring what successful adaptation looks like on-the-ground Learn about techniques for […]

Join us for Earth Day

March 26, 2015

Saturday, April 18
9:00am – 12:00pm

Join us for some habitat restoration as we plant a new native butterfly garden @ 3rd Street & Imperial Beach Blvd. Please register in advance by clicking on the headline.

Salt Marsh Secrets

December 16, 2014

Is an e-book about southern California coastal wetlands for readers who want to learn while exploring. This e-book records favorite stories about salt marsh secrets that Dr. Joy Zedler and her collaborators uncovered while studying southern California coastal wetlands, from the 1970s to date.

Help TRNERR – Upcoming Fundraiser(s)

July 3, 2014

Come support education programs at TRNERR. Souplantation (1810 Main Court, Chula Vista) will donate 15% of sales generated by Friends of San Diego Wildlife Refuges. Click on the title above to print flyer and see details.

Tuesday, July 22
Anytime between 5:00pm to 8:00pm