. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. COASTAL TIDINGS Kate Ardizone Joins Sea Grant Team Tin I iming is ev- erything. And, it's no coincidence that Kate Ardizone has joined North Carolina Sea Grant as water quality planning specialist when coastal com- munities are revising their land-use plans under new Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA) rules. The new rules, adopted by the Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) in 2002, address sustainable growth and development issues that link land use to coastal water quality. In particular, local governments


. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. COASTAL TIDINGS Kate Ardizone Joins Sea Grant Team Tin I iming is ev- erything. And, it's no coincidence that Kate Ardizone has joined North Carolina Sea Grant as water quality planning specialist when coastal com- munities are revising their land-use plans under new Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA) rules. The new rules, adopted by the Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) in 2002, address sustainable growth and development issues that link land use to coastal water quality. In particular, local governments must address nonpoint source pollution and its impact on water quality as part of long-range planning. Ardizone will play a supporting role to local governments and citizens taking steps to comply with the CRC planning guidelines. Her position is being supported for a two-year. period by Sea Grant and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Division of Water Quality (DWQ). Ardizone will consult with DWQ, as well as the Division of Coastal Management and Cooperative Extension Service to identify target audiences for outreach and education efforts. When requested, she will assist in reviewing — or suggesting improvements to — water-quality components of land-use plans. She also will help identify proposed water quality improvement projects that may be eligible for funding. Ardizone maintains an office at North Carolina State University's Center for Ma- rine Sciences and Technology in Morehead City. She can be reached at 252/222-6316 or — Fullenkamp Elected TCS Secretary Lindsay Fullenkamp, North Carolina Sea Grant coastal management fellow, has been elected to a two-year term as secretary of The Coastal Society (TCS). TCS is an international or- ganization that addresses emerg- ing marine and coastal issues. Its 300-plus members include a diverse group of professionals representing academia, govern- ment, the nonprofit a


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