[SEMCO] Coastal Landforms: Workshop Announcement

[Sheri D. Derosa]

Announcing a workshop you won't want to miss……..

"Can Humans and Coastal Landforms Co-exist?"

January 24, 2001 -- Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Complete agenda and registration information is available at
http://www.whoi.edu/seagrant/whatsnew/agenda.html.

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Topics and activities include:

- The Role of Humans in Transforming Coastal Landforms

- Case Studies of Coastal Landform Management and Regulation

- An Analysis of Activities Recently Permitted on Coastal Landforms

- Discussion of Massachusetts Coastal Wetlands Protection Regulations

- Participatory Mock Conservation Commission Hearing

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This workshop is a must for:  conservation commission members,
regulators, engineers, scientists, members of the legal profession,
consultants, and interested coastal homeowners.

Participants will be involved in:
- informative, brief presentations representing many viewpoints
- interactive breakout sessions
- large and small group discussions with facilitators

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Sponsored by WHOI Sea Grant with additional support from the WHOI
Rinehart Coastal Research Center and Cape Cod Cooperative Extension