Coastal Policy

  • Federal, state, regional, and local policies to improve community resiliency
  • Conflict resolution between stakeholders, users and agencies
  • Balancing protection, avoided risk, and smart growth
  • Funding sources for communities, parishes, and the state
  • Legal considerations for restoration and protection
    • Public vs private rights for protection and restoration
    • Legal and regulatory challenges to increasing the flexibility to adaptively manage under dynamic and urgent conditions
  • Policies relating to resource management (living & non-living resources)