May 27, 2025

The Caribbean Center for Rising Seas co-hosted with the Puerto Rico Sea Grant College Program and in collaboration with Conservación Costera (COCO PR), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office for Coastal Management and the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources Office of Coastal Zone Management, a workshop on nature-based solutions. This event was a way to advance capacity building on handling data critical for decision making in the face of global warming. Following are the project abstracts.

About the Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust:

The Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust, as described in Public Law 214, is a private nonprofit organization established in 2004 to promote the Island’s participation and job creation in the global knowledge economy by promoting investments and financing for research and development in science and technology. It invests, facilitates, and develops capacities that continually advance Puerto Rico’s economy and the well-being of its citizens through research and development-based enterprises, science and technology, public health, and innovation, aiming for Puerto Rico to be a globally recognized center of innovation. For more information: www.prsciencetrust.org.