Focus area: Balancing redevelopment and restoration
Our efforts support the integration of sustainability strategies into land use redevelopment that protects the environment while enhancing our regional economies and communities. Our priorities involve a variety of tasks, objectives, and goals that seek to create an environment along the basin in which economic development and sustainability go hand in hand. These planning – recognizing that our natural resources are vital to our economy, and encouraging citizens to embrace efforts to sustain the river community.
Reports, Links, News and Projects
- White Paper: Balancing Redevelopment and Restoration, 2009. Sustainable Raritan River Initiative, Rutgers University
A Watershed-Based Approach to Flood Hazard Mitigation in the Raritan Region
Stakeholder Engagement for NJDEP 2016 Integrated Water Quality Report
2016 Sustainable Raritan Award Recipients
Dr. Ken Mitchell Describes History of Raritan Flooding at Annual Conference
Questionnaire Provides New Jersey Communities with Resilience Evaluation Tool
Two States: One Bay – a bi-state testimonial video about the Raritan Bay
Two States: One Bay — 7th Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony
Collaborative Members Among 2014 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award Winners
“Reimagining Our Watershed: A Renaissance on the Raritan” – Video
Flood Mitigation and Hazard Reduction NOW! Workshop
