In strengthening coastal resilience, COHORT supports local leadership
Alison Lorenz
April 14, 2026 By Alison Lorenz, WSG Communications Project Coordinator Almost ten years after the Washington State Coast Resilience Assessment pointed to a need for a unified, state-funded response to growing hazards on Washington’s coasts, the Coastal Hazards Organizational Resilience Team – or COHORT – is making its mark in coastal resilience by letting communities lead. The team recently published their first two-year report detailing their accomplishments. The Coast Resilience Assessment ki