Commonly seen in southern states, Brown Pelicans have recently extended their range north and have been regular visitors to Delaware since the 1980s.... More
Economic activity along Delaware’s coast generates $6.9 billion annually, supporting 59,000 jobs and $711 million in tax revenue. The coastal economy provides more than 10 percent of the state’s total employment, taxes, and business production. As the area's population continues to grow, this report serves as a baseline to monitor coastal development over time as economic conditions change. More
More than 80 major storms have threatened Delaware’s coast over the past three decades, putting lives and property at risk. The resource guides residents on practical measures that can keep them safe and minimize damage to homes and property. More
Dear Teachers: Please join us for an exciting new program funded by the National Science Foundation, and conducted by the University of Delaware, University System of Maryland, Delaware State Univers... full text
Teachers are invited to attend a workshop about field trip destinations in Lewes, including the University of Delaware’s Hugh R. Sharp Campus, that provide engaging settings for lessons on science, hi... full text
Beach visitors and coastal residents alike can learn about ocean research this summer with a tour of the University of Delaware’s Hugh R. Sharp Cam... more
According to a 2007 report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, global sea level is expected to increase one half meter or more over t... more
When it comes to healthy, sustainable communities, Lewes architect John Mateyko sees the key in the way we build. Cities designed for pedestrians i... more
Teachers are invited to attend a workshop about field trip destinations in Lewes, including the University of Delaware’s Hugh R. Sharp Campus, that... more
