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Climate Ready Estuaries: A Blueprint for Change

March 2011 - by Bill Holman and Amy Pickle

Initially conceived as an outreach pilot to increase public and local government awareness in five counties of the Albemarle-Pamlico region, our Blueprint summarizes the initial outreach efforts, includes findings and recommendations for increasing the region’s climate resilience, compiles a resource of up-to-date science on sea-level rise impacts, and serves as a first step in educating the public and decision makers about the opportunities and challenges of becoming a climate ready estuary.

Perceptions of Water Scarcity in the Triangle

May 2010 - by Jennifer Fitts, Kevin Fritze, Shuai Shao, Angela Vasconcellos, Elise Vergnano and Emily Vuxton

Public Participation in Watershed Management: An Evaluation of the Falls Lake Stakeholder Project

May 2010 - by Brooke C. Gray and Dr. Lynn Maguire, Advisor

Public participation has become an increasingly important component of effective watershed management over the last twenty years. Conducted by the North Carolina Division of Water Quality, the Falls Lake Stakeholder Project is a collaborative stakeholder process that includes interested parties in drafting a federally mandated Nutrient Management Strategy. The Falls Lake Stakeholder Project worked to improve the stakeholder process by responding to issues recognized in a prior North Carolina Division of Water Quality project, the Jordan Lake Stakeholder Project.

Regional Collaboration on Water Quality & Quantity

December 2009 - by Bill Holman

Memo to Triangle Area Mayors and County Chairs

Considering the Clean Water Act

October 2009 - by Amy Pickle

 

 

 

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