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19180
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Despite the risks of beach erosion and encroaching ocean, North Carolina's beaches are being developed at rapid rates. To prevent continual loss of property, North Carolina adopted its first ocean setback regulation in 1979 under the Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA); this management program prevents buildings within sixty feet of the ocean, and controversy over this setback rule is making headlines.
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2.Balancing Development with Conservation by Davis, Nancy Coastwatch Vol. 14 Issue 11, November 1987
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25022
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Bald Head Island has lost the push for preservation and is going to be developed instead. However, the owner of the land now says he wants to make an acceptable blend of change and preservation.
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25123
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Graduate student Mikey Goralnik describes what he plans to do under the North Carolina coastal Policy Fellowship. While landscape and architecture may not seem like it has anything to do with the coast, Goralnik has some big plans that may affect the coast in a big way.
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25136
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The development of the Camp Leach area was denied for various reasons. The denial had certain people celebrating because of the need for conservation of the area.
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25138
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New Bern faces the reality of development along its shorelines. A shoreline management plan is subsequently underway.
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25704
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Drs. David Griffith and Jeffrey Johnson, leading social scientists contributing to fisheries management, have turned their expertise to examine the problems arising from coastal development.
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29197
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The coast has been an essential quality of North Carolina lives. At the same time, there has been an increasing amount of development, pollution and destruction on the coast. To preserve the coast for the future, people must be mindful of how they interact with nature.
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33584
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Governor Jim Martin has established a special Coastal Initiative Commission to gather information from citizens about ways to balance environmental protection with coastal development and economic opportunities. The initiative focuses on protection of water quality and fisheries habitats, preserving natural coastal features, and encouraging waterfront development.
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Water Resources Research Institute News
(NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 249, Mar 1988,
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