Working for a better future in Down East Carteret County.
We are a network of organizations joining forces to understand the changes and challenges facing Down East and to develop effective strategies for resilience and adaptation. These collaborations are not only supporting the needs of Down East, but can also benefit Carteret County and other regions facing similar challenges, positioning the area as a model for resilience.
The Down East Resilience Network is a project of the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center in partnership with:
North Carolina State University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Duke University
Western Carolina University
Bryn Mawr College
North Carolina State Climate Office (NC State)
Coastal Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (NC State)
Saltwater Intrusion and Sea Level Rise Research
Coordination Network (Duke University)
Sunny Day Flooding Project (UNC and NC State)
NC Sea Grant
Museum of Life and Science
RISING
North Carolina Coastal Federation
Albemarle Pamlico National Estuarine Partnership
NC Office of Recovery and Resiliency
NC Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Coastal Management
