Coastal Resources Commission Archive
02 Apr 2015
Predicting The Coast’s Future
Sea-level rise remains an abstract concept in the minds of many. But the reality of the issue is likely to hit home sooner than many people think. It’s up to groups such as the N.C. Coastal Resources Commission to get the word out and provide information that helps the public understand what’s at stake without
02 Apr 2015
NC science panel’s draft sea level rise report released for public comment
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – According to the history books, sea level has been rising in North Carolina over the last few centuries. While the cause is still unknown, the rate of rise shows no signs of slowing. The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission’s Science Panel has released for public comment a draft of the five-year update
07 Jan 2015
COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSION DISCUSSES LAND USE PLANNING CHANGES
At the October and December Coastal Resources Commission meetings, DCM Staff presented proposed amendments to the 7B CAMA Land Use Planning Requirements and 7L Local Planning and Management Grants. The draft language was the result of comments and input gathered at two regional workshops held during the previous year in which input on the CAMA
07 Jan 2015
MCCRORY ATTENDS COASTAL RESOURCES MEETING IN WILMINGTON
In October, Governor McCrory became the first sitting Governor in recent memory to attend the Coastal Resources Commission meeting. He heard from a range of experts on a number of coastal issues including insurance, nourishment, dredging and the economic impact of the coast. The Commission has committed to giving the Governor a top issues list