Coastal Communities

“As we looked around, we found there’s absolutely nothing on how you adapt a historic structure,” says Skip Stiles, Executive Director of Wetlands Watch.

ODU students weigh in on what they see as good solutions and adaptations for dealing with flooding.

When Skip Stiles set out to prepare a 175-home, century-old neighborhood for sea level rise, he found “no one had done this kind of work before—anywhere.”