Record #:

16828

Author(s):

Sorg, Lisa

Abstract:

House Bill 819 passed on June 5, 2012 in the state senate 35-12. The bill restricts state agencies from predicting sea level rise, a pertinent issue considering current forecasts report a potential three feet sea level increase. North Carolina's coastal economy, ecosystems, and residents could be adversely affected by inaccurate models for sea level change.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 29 Issue 24, June 2012, p5, 8 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Coastal zone management--Laws and legislation

Record #:

769

Author(s):

Heraty, Maureen; Roenigk, Dale

Abstract:

This survey studies the impact of the North Carolina Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA).

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 18 Issue 1, Aug 1992, p22-25, il, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Coastal zone management--Laws and legislation

Record #:

11346

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

The North Carolina General Assembly passed the Coastal Area Management Act in 1974 to control development along the state's coast. This article provides an analysis of the controversial law.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 32 Issue 6, June 1974, p26-27, il

Subject(s):

Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA); Coastal zone management--Laws and legislation