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for Carolina Planning Vol. 9 Issue 1, Summer 1983
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Abstract:
Abandonment and neglect are destroying the well-built farmhouses vital to North Carolina's rural heritage and landscape; in these actions, history is lost and valuable housing stock is wasted. But there are possibilities of a brighter future for old homeplaces. One is the increasing number of people moving back to rural areas of North Carolina and these buildings also offer attractive places for preservation initiatives.
Abstract:
Settled in 1710, New Bern became a major port and mercantile center, but with the advent of the railways and improved roads during the early 1900s led to New Bern's decline. Recognizing the importance of downtown New Bern and the architectural and historical heritage of older parts of the city, the community began taking steps to solve the decline.
Abstract:
State and local programs to deal with the hazards of flooding are variable and include planning and coordination practices, grants-in-aid of local governments or flood plain occupants, wetlands protection, structural safety, public investment in flood control works, technical assistance to local governments, and post-disaster assistance.