New Research to Examine Economic Impacts of NC Commercial Fisheries

October 22, 2019 | Katie Mosher

North Carolina's commercial fisheries support local communities by providing important sources of employment, business income and food, explains Jane Harrison, North Carolina Sea Grant’s coastal economist. She is leading a research team for a new study to quantify economic impacts of fisheries and the related supply chains. ...

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March, April Star Party Events Celebrate Outer Albemarle Peninsula’s Nightscape

February 28, 2019 | Danielle Costantini

A Star Party March 7 in Bertie County is part of a community collaborative Nightscape project on the Outer Albemarle Peninsula....

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Traveling Coastal North Carolina by Convoy and Kayak

July 6, 2017 |

Sarah Spiegler looks back on a class that introduced students — many of them aspiring coastal resource managers — from the University of North Carolina Wilmington to relevant coastal issues in North Carolina....

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Glimpses from North Carolina’s Coastal Conference

April 17, 2017 |

North Carolina's Coastal Conference provided an opportunity for those involved or interested in the state's coastal issues to gather and learn about or discuss current topics. Get a glimpse of the event in this pictorial recap....

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New Publications Focus on Coastal Policies, Regulations

November 30, 2016 | Janna Sasser

New papers from the North Carolina Coastal Resources Law, Planning and Policy Center focus on nutrient management in North Carolina’s waterways, family legacy of property ownership, oyster aquaculture development among Mid-Atlantic states, and recent state legislation affecting coastal resources....

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