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Coastal Area Management Act: Regional Planning for the State's Coastal Area

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15796
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Abstract:
The concept of coastal resource management in North Carolina began to take shape in the mid-1960s. With rapid development increasing pressure on the lifestyle, resource base, and economic well-being of the area, consecutive legislative sessions drafted and approved the Coastal Area Management Act of 1974.
Source:
Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 1 Issue 1, Summer 1975, p33-37, f