Is it enough?
Keeping History Above Water aims to advance knowledge and adaptation strategies for coastal communities facing the impacts of climate related sea level rise and flooding. But... Read More
KHAW: ANNAPOLIS CONFERENCE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Newport, RI, June 27, 2017 – The Newport Restoration Foundation and the City of Annapolis are pleased to announce that the official program for the second Keeping... Read More
Rhode Island Stands Up for Science
Rhode Island to Join States in Paris Climate Agreement Pact
Climate & Heritage Jobs, Internships, and Events
Do you work at the intersection of heritage and climate change? Are you a student looking gain experience and meet others in the field of heritage... Read More
Voices from the Field
Anna Woodham
Talking about climate change and saving heritage has been Dr. Anna Woodham‘s focus for the past two years. Woodham, a lecturer in Arts and Cultural Management at... Read More
Museums: We Need to Talk About Climate Change
Museums, like almost almost everything else, will be affected by changing temperatures, sea levels, shifting tourist seasons, and other climate change impacts. However, from their... Read More
Protect. Prepare. Conserve.
For obvious reasons, discussions about climate change and the built environment often begin with places where visible impacts can be seen and marked. Following Hurricane... Read More
Material Vulnerability & Climate Change
Historic structures were built to withstand the weather conditions of their immediate environments – but what happens when climate patterns change and sea levels rise? Researchers in the... Read More
Preservation Policy for a Changing World
How we choose to save the past has everything to do with the present.
Pop Quiz: Climate Impacts on Iconic Historic Sites
When you picture the effects of climate change, what comes to mind? Is it the polar ice caps melting? Stronger storms? Debilitating drought and water bans?