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Tides of Change: Rhode Island Coastal Development Update

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Recent legislation enacted by the Rhode Island General Assembly brings reforms to the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) in March 2026. Other new laws and CRMC priorities, and changes to permitting...more

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[WEBINAR] Planning in the Coastal Zone

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This webinar discusses the responsibilities and authorities of local governments under the California Coastal Act, including the preparation of a Local Coastal Program and amendments and the issuance of coastal development...more

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Defining “Existing” Structures in Sea Rise Shoreline Protection - California Coastal Commission and City of San Clemente Reach LUP...

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Disagreement over the definition of the word “existing” in discussion over shoreline protection took center stage in the City of San Clemente’s Coastal Land Use Plan update....more

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New York’s Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs (“LWRPs”) And Climate Change

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Now more than ever, climate resiliency along our coastlines is an important aspect of long range municipal planning. Back in 1981, the New York State Legislature enacted the Waterfront Revitalization of Coastal Areas and...more

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Rhode Island Implements Statewide Standards for Wetlands

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Recently, Governor Gina Raimondo signed into law legislation to establish statewide standards to bolster protections for wetlands while streamlining the permitting process during development. Before the new legislation, each...more

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