Preparing for Hazardous Weather: After a Flood

October 7, 2016 | Staff

Learn how to prepare your home and family after a flood event, whether you live on the coast or inland. This is part two of a two-part series....

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Preparing for Hazardous Weather: Before and During a Flood

October 7, 2016 | Staff

Learn how to prepare your home and family before and during a flood event, whether you live on the coast or inland. This is part one of a two-part series....

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Sharing Perspectives on Community Adaptations

June 29, 2016 | Katie Mosher

Jessica Whitehead of North Carolina Sea Grant is bringing her experience working with coastal communities to a new national panel. She is one of fifteen members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's new federal Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment. The panel will advise NOAA on products and activities, including engaging stakeholders....

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Of Transient Boaters, Fascinating Conversations and Soggy Camping Trips

June 27, 2016 |

Story and Photos By Liz Brown-Pickren Posted June 27, 2016 Like flocks of geese seasonally migrating in search of more comfortable climates, boaters travel the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, also known as the ICW, in the...

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Tracking Snowbirds: Communities Consider Economic Boom from Boaters

June 24, 2016 | Emily White

What do transient boaters plying the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway want? Research funded by North Carolina Sea Grant seeks to understand what draws boaters passing through on the ICW into adjacent communities. ...

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