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An oyster reef in Downe Township, New Jersey that serves as the first phase of the Hurricane Sandy-funded living shoreline installation for the Gandy’s Beach shoreline protection project (completed in October 2015).

Living Shoreline Creation

Living shoreline creation refers to the process of planting vegetation along the shoreline and installing structures that help hold the vegetation in place.

Adapt to Sea Level Rise
Allow Movement of Aquatic Organisms
Capture and Store Carbon
Create Jobs
Enhance Aesthetics
Enhance Agricultural and/or Timber Yields
Enhance Biodiversity
Enhance Firefighter Safety
Enhance Food Security
Enhance Genetic Diversity
Enhance Mental Health and Well-Being
Enhance Property Values
Enhance Public Health and Safety
Enhance Soil Health
Improve Air Quality
Improve Water Quality
Increase Habitat Connectivity
Increase Primary Productivity
Limit Sprawl
Manage Created Wetlands & Impoundments
Manage Invasive and Nuisance Species
Manage Stormwater Flows
Mitigate Drought
Mitigate Extreme Heat
Protect Property and Infrastructure
Protect Property and Infrastructure from Erosion
Protect Property and Infrastructure from Fire
Protect Property and Infrastructure from Flooding
Provide Clean Drinking Water
Provide Protection from Storms
Provide Recreational Opportunities
Recharge Aquifers
Reduce Coastal Flooding
Reduce Crime
Reduce Energy Use
Reduce Erosion
Reduce Inland Flooding
Reduce or Avoid Costs
Reduce Runoff
Reduce Wildfire Risk
Reduce Wind and/or Noise
Repair or Rebuild Facilities with Nature-Friendly Methods
Restore Natural Water Flows
Support Cultural Values
Support Native Plants
Support Resilient Fisheries
Support Scientific Research
Support Tourism
Support Wildlife

Built Environments
Coastal Habitats
Forest Habitats
Grasslands and Sagebrush Habitats
Inland Wetland Habitats
Multiple Habitats
Riverine Habitats