Call for Sessions: 2016 Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference
The deadline to submit a session proposal is June 30, 2015. “The Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference brings together scientists, First Nations and tribal representatives, resource managers, community/business leaders, policy makers, educators and students to present...New FEMA Flood Map Overview for Whidbey Coastline Residents
On August 26th, Federal, state, county and local officials were available to answer questions from Whidbey Island coastal residents about general flooding and the federal flood insurance rate maps newly issued by FEMA. The new maps, accurate to within 1-2 feet, are...Sea Level Rise & Shoreline Master Programs Workshop
The Department of Ecology is currently updating the rules that implement the Shoreline Management Act (SMA), including the Shoreline Master Program Guidelines (WAC 173-26).[i] Part of Ecology’s rulemaking scope[ii] is to consider including a new section on planning...Recognizing the Role of People for the Washington Coast Restoration Initiative Can Enhance Funding to Coastal Communities
By Melissa WatkinsonDuring my Hershman fellowship at The Nature Conservancy I have had the opportunity to work on bringing people more into the picture for the Washington Coast Restoration Initiative (WCRI). If you aren’t familiar with the program, WCRI was developed...Coastal Hazards Resilience Events Calendar
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Tue
19
North Pacific Coast Marine Resource Committee meeting
November 19 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Mon
25
Wahkiakum County Marine Resources Committee meeting
November 25 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm