Content: Introduction : a primer to living shorelines / Donna Bilkovic, Molly Mitchell, Jason Toft, and Megan La Peyre --
Living shorelines for people and nature / Katie Arkema, Steven Scyphers, and Christine Shepard --
Permitting a living shoreline : a look at the legral framework governing living shoreline projects at the federal, state, and local level / Niki Pace --
A systems approach includes humans : socioeconomic considerations of living shorelines / David Yoskovitz and Katya Wowk --
An overview of the living shorelines initiative in New York and New Jersey / Andrew Rella, Jon Miller, and Emilie Hauser --
Overcoming barriers to living shoreline use and success : lessons from Virginia's coastal plain / Kevin DuBois --
Green shores : using voluntary ratings and certification programs to guide sustainable shoreline development / Brian Emmett, DG Blair, and Nicole Faghin --
Building with nature as coastal protection strategy in the Netherlands : insights from three perspectives / Bas Borsje, Stephanie Janssen, Sierd de Vries, Vincent Vuik, and Arjen P. Luijendijk --
Managed realignment in Europe : a synthesis of methods, achievements and challenges / Luciana Esteves and Jon J. Williams --
Practical living shorelines : tailored to fit in Chesapeake Bay / Walter Priest --
Response of salt marshes to wave energy provides guidance for successful living shoreline implementation / Carolyn Currin, Jenny Davis, and Amit Malhotra --
Lesson learned from living shoreline stabilization in popular tourist areas : boat wakes, volunteer support, and protecting historic structures / Linda Walters, Melinda Donnelly, and Paul Sacks --
Growing living shorelines and ecological services through coastal bioengineering / Steve Hall, Matthew Campbell, Tyler Ortego, Jon Risinger, and Robert Beine --
Evaluation of living shoreline marshes as a tool for reducing nitrogen pollution in coastal systems / Aaron Beck, Randy Chambers, Donna Marie Bilkovic, and Molly Mitchell --
Designing living shoreline salt marsh ecosystems to promote coastal resilience / Donna Bilkovic and Molly Mitchell --
Ecological performance of hudson river shore zones : what we know and what we need to know / Dave Strayer and Stuart Findley --
San Francisco Bay living shorelines : restoring eelgrass and olympia oysters for habitat and shore protection / Kathy Boyer [and others]. Identifying site characteristics to maximize sustainability and provision of ecosystem services of living shoreline oyster reefs along the Louisiana Gulf Coast / Megan La Peyre, Lindsay Schwarting Miller, Shea Miller, and Earl Melancon --
Species richness and functional feeding group patterns in small, patchy natural and constructed intertidal fringe oyster reefs / Mark Peterson, K Dillon, and Christopher May --
Ecosystem services provided by oyster reefs : an experimental assessment / Ken Heck, Just Cebrian, S.P. Powers, Nate Geraldi, Rochelle Plutchak, D. Byron, and Kelly Major --
Benches, beaches, and bumps : how experimental science can inform urban seawall design / Jeff Cordell and Jason Toft --
The ecological impacts of re-engineering artificial shorelines : the state of the science / Mark Browne and Gee Chapman --
Gaps in knowledge : information we still need to know about living shoreline erosion control / Jana Davis --
A synthesis of living shoreline perspectives / Donna Bilkovic, Molly Mitchell, Megan La Peyre, and Jason Toft