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North Carolina's coast is extremely dynamic and the risks of beach erosion are constant. Although there are some areas of the coast that are accreting, or gaining width, the majority of the coastal runs the risk of being lost into the ocean.
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Providing defense against the loss of beaches to erosion comes in many forms. In North Carolina there are strict rules concerning beach nourishment and the use of defense mechanism such as seawalls and bulkheads.
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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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With the rising prices of oil in 1979, companies looked to North Carolina for their coal fields. Although state officials say the call for coal was Morehead City's salvation, other port towns have found the coal export industry as having a negative effect on the coast.
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North Carolina researchers are promoting small-scale aquaculture in the state and some family attempts have been very successful.
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North Carolina Coastal Management and the state's marine operators are butting heads over new standards proposed that could potentially stunt marina growth.\r\n
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A recent Sea Grant publication by Jim Sabella and Marcus Hepburn helps agencies regulating the State's fisheries to know something about the people and communities they are regulating--their values, their history, and their culture, which includes areas like Harkers Island with rich old fishing and boat-building traditions.