Helpful Resources

Featured

• US Fish and Wildlife Service
  • CBRS Mapper to locate your CBRA Zone

• NC Division of Coastal Management: CAMA-Interactive-Mapper
  • Note: This is very useful tool. By clicking on the ‘layers’ icon one can find erosion rate, development lines, static vegetation line, and many other ‘layers’ for your section of beach.

Coastal News

• Beach News – covering Coastal Carolina (Carteret Co.)
• NC Coastal Review Online (CRO)
• Carteret County Shore Protection Office: (Organization)

Coastal Resources Commission (CRC)

• Meeting Schedule and Agenda

Coastal Management

• NCDEQ: Division of Coastal Management (NCDEQ-DCM)
  • NC Beach Access (Find your closest beach & sound access)
• NCDEQ: Coastal Resources Commission (CRC)
• NC Sea Grant Program:
  • NC SeaGrant home
  • Coastwatch Magazine
  • The Dune Book by S. Rogers and D. Nash (pdf @ 11MB)
  • Shifting Shorelines: Inlet Atlas
  • Return of the Dunes: post Florence
• DCM Inlet Hazard Area presentation by Ken Richardson, DCM
• NCDEQ: Division of Water Resources (NCDEQ-WR)
• US Army Corps of Engineers – Wilmington (USACE-SAW)
• White House, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
  • White-House-Contacts-Interagencies

Documentaries

• WRAL Documentary:  Sea Change (video)

Topsail Island

• Topsail Beach – Beach, Inlet, Sound Committee (TB-BIS)
• Surf City – Beach Nourishment Committee (SC-BNC)
• Topsail Island – History and General Information (TI)

Sea-Level Rise

• Florida Adaptation Planning Guidebook
• Are You at Risk From Tidal or Hurricane Flooding?
• Underwater: Rising Seas, Chronic Floods, and the Implications for US Coastal Real Estate (2018). (Coastal Review Online, by Catherine Kozak)
• US Coastal Property at Risk from Rising Seas: Interactive map (Union of Concerned Scientist)

Shoreline Associations

• NC Beach, Inlet & Waterway Association (NCBIWA)
• North Carolina Coastal Federation (NC-CF)
• American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA)
  • ASBPA – Conferences​
• Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWWA)