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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 Charms: Discovering The Best Airbnb Rentals In Clifden

Are you dreaming of luxury, relaxation, and adventurous coastal getaway? Dolphin Beach is the best place to go in Clifden, Ireland, if you want to have an amazing Airbnb experience. Dolphin Beach, which is settled along the breathtaking shores of Connemara, is the ideal location for your next getawa

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Addressing Barriers to Attracting and Retaining Key Workers in Coastal Locations

High housing prices and low availability pose challenges in attracting and retaining key workers in coastal locations. Traditional pathways for developing housing solutions face delays, prompting the need for innovative strategies like key worker cabins and discounted caravan park accommodations. Ef

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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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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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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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Guam Coastal Management Program Overview

Guam's Coastal Management Program, established in 1979, aims to enhance the quality of life, promote sustainable development, and maintain cultural and environmental balance on the island. The program focuses on comprehensive planning, legislative goals, and responsibilities to ensure long-term sust

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Understanding Ocean Currents: El Niño and La Niña Phenomena

Explore the impacts of El Niño and La Niña phenomena on weather patterns, from unusual warming (El Niño) to cooling (La Niña) of the Pacific Ocean. Discover how these phenomena affect regions like North America, Southern California, and North Carolina, influencing temperature, precipitation, and

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Regional Integrated Coastal Management and Island Water Resources Resilience Program

The program focuses on strengthening national and local capacities for integrated coastal management and island water resources resilience, incorporating climate change adaptation. It involves investments in human capital, mainstreaming approaches into development planning, establishing regional and

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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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Enhancing Coastal Spatial Systems and Database Management for R2R Investments

This presentation delves into the enhancement and training of national GIS/Data Practitioners on R2R coastal spatial systems, governance, and socioeconomic baseline assessments. It explores the use of EGS and DPSIR approaches, along with the integration of existing databases for future R2R investmen

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Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Development in Palau: Priorities and Progress

The Bureau of Marine Resources in Palau has identified key technical priorities for coastal fisheries and aquaculture development. These priorities include updating strategic plans, strengthening institutional frameworks, establishing data management programs, and enhancing aquaculture capabilities.

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Co-evolution of Coastal Human Activities and Mediterranean Natural Systems for Sustainable Tourism

The kick-off meeting focused on the co-evolution of coastal human activities and Mediterranean natural systems for sustainable tourism in the Mediterranean region. Stakeholder involvement in developing local action plans was emphasized through participatory processes, aiming to address real needs an

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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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- Geo-CAPE Coastal Ecosystem Dynamics Imager (CEDI) IRAD Repackaging Study

- The Geo-CAPE Coastal Ecosystem Dynamics Imager (CEDI) is undergoing a repackaging study to reduce its volume for compatibility with various missions. The study aims to define a scientifically viable mission by evaluating architecture and packaging trades. It compares the volume of the Geo-CEDI to

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NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services Overview

The NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) provides accurate, reliable, and timely oceanographic data to support safe navigation, ecosystem stewardship, coastal hazards preparedness, and climate change understanding. With a mission to ensure access to essential co

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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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Ecological Indicators for Coastal Estuary Habitat Analysis

Explore conceptual frameworks and models for developing indicator lists in the coastal estuary habitats of Washington, focusing on key components like intertidal zones, shorebirds, fishes, and more. Dive into the connections within food webs, physical drivers, climate change impacts, and weather ele

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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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Scientific Web Apps for Barrow Community Development Project

In this project, new web mapping applications are being developed for the Barrow community to aid decision-making on topics like climate change, coastal erosion, and sustainable development. Funded by the federal Coastal Impact Assessment Program, the initiative aims to expand environmental decision

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Coastal Ecosystems: Salt Marshes and Mangroves Overview

Explore the factors influencing coastal ecosystems like latitude, tidal cycles, wave energy, and geological characteristics. Dive into examples from the Pacific Northwest and southeastern U.S., focusing on salt marsh ecosystems. Learn about plant communities and zonation in salt marsh environments.

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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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Transforming Coastal Fisheries Management for Sustainable Futures

Workshop held in Noumea, New Caledonia in 2015 focused on the challenges and opportunities in coastal fisheries management. Key issues include livelihoods, food security, and the need for ecosystem-based approaches. Success stories highlight the importance of community involvement. The workshop call

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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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Stochastic Coastal Regional Uncertainty Modelling II (SCRUM2) Overview

SCRUM2 project aims to enhance CMEMS through regional/coastal ocean-biogeochemical uncertainty modelling, ensemble consistency verification, probabilistic forecasting, and data assimilation. The research team plans to contribute significant advancements in ensemble techniques and reliability assessm

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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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Understanding Interfacial Phenomena and Micelle Formation

Interfacial phenomena play a crucial role in the formation of micelles in surfactant solutions, leading to a decrease in surface tension. The critical micelle concentration (CMC) marks the point where micelles first form in the solution. Factors like chain length and electrolytes impact CMC and mice

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Climate Impacts on the U.S. West Coast: Insights and Challenges

Climate impacts on the U.S. West Coast, including marine heat waves, species range shifts, hypoxia, ocean acidification, harmful algal blooms, sea level rise, and coastal erosion. Insights from experts like Jan Newton, NANOOS Director, highlight the significance of monitoring and addressing these en

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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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Impact of Hurricane Ike and Strategies for Storm Surge Protection in Houston/Galveston

Council Member Dave Martin discussed the devastating effects of Hurricane Ike on the environment, particularly focusing on coastal habitat loss, debris accumulation, and oyster reef destruction in Galveston Bay. The presentation highlighted the urgent need for implementing a coastal barrier, known a

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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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Exploring Quarkyonic Matter and Chiral Pairing Phenomena

Investigate the characteristics of quarkyonic matter and chiral pairing phenomena in the context of dense QCD at T=0. Delve into the confinement aspects, the properties of quarkyonic matter near T=0, and the candidates for chiral symmetry breaking. Consider the implications of chiral pairing phenome

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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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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 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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