Welcome to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources is proud to announce that Louisiana has been ranked as the #1 state in the U.S. for business climate for the fifth consecutive year. Discover our local coastal programs and learn about our efforts to protect and manage Louisiana's unique coastal zone.
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Coastal Monitoring and Lessons Learned in Southwest England
Southwest England's coastal monitoring efforts, including the South West Coastal Monitoring program and lessons learned from the destruction of Hallsands in 1917 due to lack of understanding of coastal processes. The monitoring involves data collection on beach profiles, bathymetry, wave patterns, a
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Coastal Path Promotion Poster Design for Wales
Design promotional posters for the Coastal Path in Wales to encourage visitors to explore the 870-mile long coastal walking path accessible to walkers, cyclists, families, limited mobility individuals, and horse riders. Discuss the essence of marketing, its impact, target audience, and advantages an
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Health Care Facilities
Explore a comprehensive guide to various health care facilities, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, and clinics. Learn about the types of hospitals, such as general, specialty, government, and university hospitals. Discover the functions of long-term care facilities lik
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Integrated Coastal Zone Management & Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) - Sustainable Coastal Management
The coastal zone is a vital area where land and sea interact, presenting dynamic challenges and opportunities. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) is a science-based approach to managing coastal areas, aiming for sustainability by balancing environmental, economic, and human activities. ICZM,
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Understanding Coastal Processes and Erosion
Coasts are dynamic environments shaped by a variety of processes such as erosion and transportation. Waves influence the size and energy of waves, while erosion is caused by processes like corrasion and solution. Coastal transportation involves suspension, solution, and saltation. The impact of mari
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Coatesville Area School District Facilities Investment Plan Update
The Coatesville Area School District Operations Committee provided an update on the Master Facilities Plan, emphasizing the educational impact of facilities on student performance. The Community Task Force outlined priorities for renovations and new constructions to enhance student learning environm
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Understanding Federal Consistency in Coastal Zone Management
This presentation serves as an introduction to Federal Consistency in the context of Coastal Zone Management, emphasizing the importance of compliance with enforceable policies outlined in the Coastal Zone Management Act. It highlights the role of the Division of Coastal Resources Management (DCRM)
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Modernizing Indian Fishing Vessel Registration & Licensing System for Coastal Security
A government initiative, the Registration and Licensing of Fishing Craft (ReALCRAFT) project aims to enhance coastal security by registering Indian fishing vessels under a national database. The system issues Registration Certificates and Fishing License Certificates online, ensuring unique identifi
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Facility Improvement Suggestions for Sailing Club
Detailed suggestions for enhancing facilities at a sailing club include needs and wants across various areas such as race management, changing rooms, galley facilities, dinghy berthing, social areas, training resources, and more. Specific needs like good slipway access and comfortable amenities are
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Ensuring Compliance in Residential Facilities by Arizona Department of Health Services
Presented by the Bureau of Residential Facilities Licensing, this training emphasizes the importance of compliance with Arizona's rules and statutes for various residential healthcare facilities. The program covers survey types, Plan of Correction preparation, common deficiencies, Compliance Team in
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4th SPC Regional Technical Meeting on Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture - Provisional Agenda
The 4th SPC Regional Technical Meeting on Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture is set to take place on 12-15 October 2021 in a virtual format. The agenda includes sessions on integrating e-data systems into coastal fisheries, enhancing capacity for fisheries management, and community-based fisheries di
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National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project Phase I Summary
The National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) aims to reduce cyclone risk and vulnerability in coastal areas by developing an Early Warning Dissemination System, constructing cyclone risk mitigation infrastructure, and building capacity in coastal communities. Phase I in Andhra Pradesh and Od
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Understanding Coastal Landforms: Formation and Characteristics
Coastal landforms are features shaped by erosion and sedimentation processes along coastlines. These landforms, including headlands, cliffs, bays, spits, salt marshes, and beaches, are predominantly influenced by factors such as wave action, longshore currents, tides, and climatic elements like wind
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Coastal Conservation Strategies for Climate Resilience
Develop conceptual models for coastal conservation goals, targets, and management strategies in the context of climate change. Templates provided for reducing coastal flooding using natural areas, addressing non-climate and climate stressors, and implementing effective management strategies to enhan
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Louisiana Coastal Flooding Litigation Overview
The content discusses various aspects related to the Katrina Canal breaches consolidated litigation in Louisiana, focusing on the legal implications, failures in flood control measures, geology of coastal Louisiana, coastal elevations, and the impact of canal breaches on flooding in the region. It a
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Proposed Facilities Referendum Overview in Montgomery Township School District
Explore the need for a proposed facilities referendum in Montgomery Township School District, detailing the reasons behind it, the facilities needs assessment, board committee review, and recommended projects such as improvements at Montgomery High School and Upper Middle School. Discover how this r
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Skagit County Capital Facilities Plan Update Overview
Skagit County is updating its Capital Facilities Plan to ensure public facilities and services support future development without decreasing current service levels. Internal changes include relocation of the Public Health Department and upgrades to facilities, while external changes involve updates
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Coupled Terrestrial-Coastal Modeling of Carbon Exchange in the Gulf of Mexico
Explore the interactions between terrestrial and coastal systems in the Mississippi-Atchafalaya Basin and Northern Gulf of Mexico through coupled terrestrial-coastal ocean modeling. The study focuses on carbon dynamics, uncertainties in coastal carbon budgets, and the NASA IDS project's approach. Fu
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Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) Implementation Progress
The report highlights the development, timeline, objectives, and importance of the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) along with its implementation progress. It discusses the need for a national standard for classifying coastal and marine habitats, the objectives of CMECS,
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Coastal Vulnerability Audit Tool (CVAT) for Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
This document outlines the stages of the Coastal Vulnerability Audit Tool (CVAT) for assessing the physical system and human system & engineering infrastructure of Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. It covers key aspects such as coastal setting, climatic and tectonic settings, topographic profile, coast
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Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
Conduct a comprehensive Coastal Vulnerability Audit of Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, using the Coastal Vulnerability Audit Tool (CVAT) to assess physical, human, and engineering infrastructure systems, as well as vulnerability, planning, and resiliency action plans. Consider factors such as climati
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Enhancing Coastal Fisheries Data Collection in Kiribati: Challenges and Innovations
Presentation at the First Regional Technical Meeting on Coastal Fisheries in Kiribati covered current data collection methods, challenges faced including communication delays and lack of fisheries officers, and proposed innovations such as a smartphone app for e-reporting and using VHF radio for ema
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Robustness Requirements for Electricity Generation Facilities
The document outlines robustness requirements for electricity generation facilities, covering fault-ride-through properties, clear time and voltage parameters for different types of generation facilities connected to both the distribution grid and transmission grid. Specific requirements for synchro
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NOAA SAR High-Resolution Coastal Winds Overview
NOAA's Operational SAR Sea Surface Wind Products provide detailed information on wind patterns derived from SAR images. The system aims to implement high-resolution wind production, capable of deriving winds from various SAR satellites. The operational goals include compatibility with international
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Sustainability Challenges in Coastal Louisiana
Coastal Louisiana faces sustainability challenges due to coastal subsidence being a 4-dimensional problem with varying rates in space and time. Research by various experts highlights the complexities and risks associated with managing the sustainability of the region.
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Importance of Licensure Compliance in Residential Care Facilities
This presentation delves into the critical role of licensure compliance in ensuring the success and viability of residential care facilities. The focus is on the Office of Residential Care Facilities' (ORCF) perspective, emphasizing the significance of maintaining provider status/licenses in securin
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Coastal Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies Overview
This overview delves into the impacts of climate change on coastal areas, including shoreline changes, coastal hazards, and coastal geomorphic systems. It highlights the physical forcing mechanisms, such as sea level rise and increased storm activity, affecting these regions. The assessment emphasiz
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Integrated Healthcare Waste Management and WASH in Healthcare Facilities
National Workshop on Integrated Healthcare Waste Management (IHCWM) and Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) in Healthcare Facilities highlighted the importance of following national standards, guidelines, and strategies for effective management of healthcare waste and ensuring proper water, sanitation
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Understanding Bicyclist Facility Preferences for Increasing Bicycle Trips
This research study aims to investigate the various preferences and effects of different bicycle facilities on increasing bicycle trips. It explores how individual preferences for bike facilities differ and the effectiveness of these facilities in attracting new trips. The study delves into the impa
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Integrated Terrestrial-Coastal Ocean Framework for Carbon Management
An advanced framework integrating terrestrial and coastal ocean observations and modeling is developed to support carbon management decisions. The study focuses on assessing the impacts of land use, human activities, and climate scenarios on the carbon cycle, particularly dissolved inorganic carbon
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Parks and Recreation Department Reallocation for Coastal Erosion Emergency Project
The Parks and Recreation Department is reallocating funds for an emergency coastal erosion project at Ladera Street Beach. A bluff collapse in Sunset Cliffs Natural Park has damaged the beach access stairway, posing risks to public safety. The proposed remedy involves stabilizing the coastal bluffs
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Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Priorities in Tokelau
This document discusses the technical issues and priorities for coastal fisheries and aquaculture in Tokelau, a group of low-lying coral atolls heavily dependent on coastal resources. It highlights the need for assessing fisheries resources, supporting sustainability, and exploring aquaculture poten
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Explore Stunning Coastal Destinations in the United Kingdom
Discover the picturesque seaside towns in the United Kingdom through captivating images. From the tranquil shores of Eastbourne to the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton, each destination offers its own unique charm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of seaside landscapes from East to West, including Dover
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Understanding Coastal Erosion and Climate Change Impact in Tunisia
Coastal erosion and climate change pose significant threats to Tunisia's coastal areas, affecting ecosystems, economy, and human livelihoods. Climate change exacerbates erosion through rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and human activities. Understanding these phenomena is crucial for susta
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Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries 2018 Overview and Current Activities
Tuvalu Coastal Fisheries Department aims to maximize social and economic returns by sustainably managing marine resources. Their priorities include supporting livelihoods through inshore fisheries and generating revenue from oceanic fisheries. The Coastal Division focuses on outer island and Funafut
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Understanding Coastal Processes: Erosion, Deposition, and Human Impact
Coastal processes involve a complex interplay of erosion, deposition, and human activities that impact the dynamic equilibrium of coastlines. Energy from tides, waves, wind, and currents shape the land-water interface, while human use of coasts introduces conflicts leading to unstable systems. Sedim
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Study on the Effectiveness of Coastal Bunds in Selangor State
The State Government of Selangor aims to evaluate the coastal bunds' efficiency in protecting against sea level rise. With a focus on the 492.1 km coastline, the study will assess bund integrity, formulate a management plan for coastal flooding, and cover a wide scope of work.
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Coastal Commission Meeting June 9, 2022 - Project Plans and Approval Conditions
The Coastal Commission Meeting on June 9, 2022, at the Greer Residence in Newport Beach, California, discussed the proposed development involving the removal of unpermitted structures and encroachment into the Seminuk Slough wetland. Project plans, including the demolition of a deck, were presented
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Sustainable Construction of Coastal Facilities with Beach Sand & Brackish Water in Concrete
Explore a sustainable approach to constructing coastal facilities by incorporating beach sand and brackish water in concrete production. This method aims to address environmental concerns, reduce reliance on non-renewable resources like sand, and enhance the durability of structures. The project inv
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