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Coastal Training Program

South Carolina's Changing Shoreline: Implications for the Future

Objectives for the meeting:

• Participants increase their knowledge of implications of shoreline change and actions their communities can take to address these risks.
• Participants share their views and provide insight to efforts within their community and additional resources needed.

Presentations

• Implications for the Physical Environment (Adobe PDF file)
• Implications for the Ecological Environment (Adobe PDF file)
• Implications for the Socio-Economic Environment (Adobe PDF file)
• Findings of the SC Shoreline Change Advisory Committee: Applications for South Carolina's Coastal Communities (Adobe PDF file)
• Findings of the SCDNR's Report on Climate Change Impacts on Natural Resources in South Carolina (Adobe PDF file)

Breakout Session Discussions

• Results Summary Report

Reference Websites

• SC DHEC Shoreline Change Advisory Committee
  • Draft Report out for Comment located on this site
• Assessment of Shoreline Management Along the South Carolina Coast
• SLAMM Visualization (Sea Level Affect Marshes Model)
• Susceptibility to Sea Level Rise Modeling (University of Arizona)
• Shoreline Change Resources from the Region 4 (Southeast) EPA
• SC DHEC Coastal Laws, Regulations and Policies
• State of the Beaches Report 2009

Some of the files above are in the Adobe® Acrobat® (PDF) format. Adobe® Reader® is required to open the files and is available as a free download from the Adobe® Web site.