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Marshes on the Margin

September 13, 2018

Marshes on the Margin Developing Tidal Wetlands Adaptation Strategies in Southern California Through the  Marshes on the Margin we are investigating how the dynamic and heavily altered estuaries of Southern California will be affected by sea level rise. Project partners are also working to identify nature-based conservation and restoration strategies […]

Baja King Tides Project

June 11, 2018

GANADORES Durante y después de evento King Tide Lugar: UABC Campus Punta Morro, Ensenada, B.C. Fecha evento: 16 de noviembre de 2017. (Hora: 8:00) Fecha después: 16 de Noviembre de 2017. (Hora: 12:00) Autor: Carmina Serrano CATEGORÍA LLUVIAS (KING FLOODINGS)  Durante y despues de evento de lluvias. Lugar: Calle 2da […]

Tijuana River Mouth Dredging Project

March 8, 2018

On MARCH 10 & 11, 2018, The Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge plans to relocate sand from the mouth of the Tijuana River. The beach will be closed to the public approximately ½-mile south from the end of Seacoast Drive to the river mouth. In the interest of public safety, we ask all members of the public to avoid the closed areas. Click on heading to read more.

Science & management workshop

September 29, 2017

Intermittently Open Estuaries: Science & Management Perspectives September 28, 2016 | Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) | Agenda | Workshop summary This workshop increased participants common understanding of: Mouth dynamics and their relationship to estuarine conditions; Existing management approaches regarding mouth management; Data and knowledge gaps; and Trade-offs […]

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 […]

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 […]