Building on over two decades of research and experience.
TransCoastal Adaptations is a Centre for Nature-Based Solutions at Saint Mary’s University that engages in research and partnerships that promote and undertake projects related to climate change adaptation.
We are made up of academics and industry working together to find nature-based solutions. With over 20 years of experience, our team consists of leading experts on coastal restoration and nature-based adaptation. We also provide our researchers, students, stakeholders, funders and the community with opportunities to engage in initiatives that address the critical issue of climate change through our many projects.
We want to expand opportunities to protect Atlantic coastal communities and attract students who want to work in this important and exciting area.
Our Mission
At TransCoastal Adaptations, our mission is to help build climate resilient coastal communities and ecosystems by protecting, enhancing, and restoring natural processes through innovative research and collaboration; implementing nature-based solutions.
Our Team
We are a trans-disciplinary team working to understand the ecological, political, and social elements of coastlines and how to successfully protect and restore these unique landscapes. To learn more about our team members, click here.
