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Coastal communities should exercise caution in using FEMA Flood Maps as the primary indicator of coastal risk.

Coastal communities should exercise caution in using FEMA Flood Maps as the primary indicator of coastal risk.

by Katie Peek | Feb 19, 2019 | All stories, Coastal News, Opinion, Policy, Published Items

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Why does today’s big release of the Engineering With Nature Atlas from the USACE make me nervous?

by Katie Peek | Feb 6, 2019 | All stories, National Coastal News, Opinion, Published Items

“… but let’s be clear, beach and dune building projects are not restoration projects.” Read more commentary by Rob Young here

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