Add to ORKGThe Marine Shoreline Design Guidelines is one of a series of guidance documents being developed by the Aquatic Habitat Guidelines (AHG) Program.Guidelines developed in the AHG program employ an integrated approach to marine, freshwater, and riparian habitat protection and restoration. That is, they seek to protect and restore the structure and function of whole ecosystems by striving to consider projects in their landscape and watershed contexts. Development of guidance documents and underlying scientific surveys has involved broad participation from academic, public, and private sector practitioners, planners, and regulators. This guideline contains: 1. the geomorphic setting of Puget Sound; 2. stewardship; 3. site assessment; 4. coastal p...
The permitting of shoreline projects is often seen by private property owners as a complicated, time...
Administration, under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended. The views expressed herei...
Nearly one third of Puget Sound’s shorelines are armored (e.g., seawall, bulkhead, riprap). Armoring...
The Marine Shorelines Design Guidelines (MSDG) report provides a background on the Puget Sound nears...
Nearshore habitats are critical habitat for fish and a wide variety of other organisms in the Salish...
Shoreline armoring – the construction of bulkheads and seawalls – has become a significant issue for...
Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife regulates development of marine shorelines, includi...
In contrast to other coastal communities in the United States and Canada, Washington State discusses...
The state of knowledge about coastal processes, nearshore ecology, and land management along the mar...
Shoreline stabilization is a significant management challenge within the Puget Sound region. Alterna...
For private property owners, permitting shoreline projects is often seen as a complicated, time cons...
Erosion is both a natural and anthropogenic phenomenon that threatens many properties along the coas...
The guidelines issued to implement the Shoreline Management Act of 1971 require that eight elements,...
In Washington State, the Hydraulic Code is one of the core intended mechanisms for protecting habita...
The term “living shoreline” was recently associated with particular types of shoreline stabilization...
The permitting of shoreline projects is often seen by private property owners as a complicated, time...
Administration, under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended. The views expressed herei...
Nearly one third of Puget Sound’s shorelines are armored (e.g., seawall, bulkhead, riprap). Armoring...
The Marine Shorelines Design Guidelines (MSDG) report provides a background on the Puget Sound nears...
Nearshore habitats are critical habitat for fish and a wide variety of other organisms in the Salish...
Shoreline armoring – the construction of bulkheads and seawalls – has become a significant issue for...
Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife regulates development of marine shorelines, includi...
In contrast to other coastal communities in the United States and Canada, Washington State discusses...
The state of knowledge about coastal processes, nearshore ecology, and land management along the mar...
Shoreline stabilization is a significant management challenge within the Puget Sound region. Alterna...
For private property owners, permitting shoreline projects is often seen as a complicated, time cons...
Erosion is both a natural and anthropogenic phenomenon that threatens many properties along the coas...
The guidelines issued to implement the Shoreline Management Act of 1971 require that eight elements,...
In Washington State, the Hydraulic Code is one of the core intended mechanisms for protecting habita...
The term “living shoreline” was recently associated with particular types of shoreline stabilization...
The permitting of shoreline projects is often seen by private property owners as a complicated, time...
Administration, under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended. The views expressed herei...
Nearly one third of Puget Sound’s shorelines are armored (e.g., seawall, bulkhead, riprap). Armoring...