2007 NCBIWA Annual Conference
“Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sea Level Rise, But Were Afraid to Ask”





Global Warming and Rising Seas - The Present, The Past, and The Future
Gregory (Rudi) Rudolph, Carteret County Shore Protection Office

A Classification Scheme for Nor'easters and Relevance to Their Impact on the North Carolina Coast: Past, Present, and Future
Gregory A. Zielinski, PhD, Regional Climate Specialist, NC & SC Sea Grant Extension

Future Trends on the Frequency and Intensity of Hurricanes
Chip Konrad, PhD, Deputy Director, Southeast Regional Climate Center, UNC-CH

Contemporary Coastal Issues and Challenges
Jim Leutze, PhD, Chancellor Emeritus, UNC-Wilmington

Impacts of Global Warming on North Carolina's Coastal Economy
Chris Dumas, PhD, UNCW; John Whitehead, PhD, ASU; Paul Bin, PhD, ECU

Mapping North Carolina’s Estuarine Shoreline and Structures
Bonnie Bendell, Coastal Engineer, NC Division of Coastal Management Raleigh

FEMA Coastal Flood Hazard Mapping – Process and Coastal GeoFIRM
Chris Mack, Senior Project Manager, Dewberry Engineering, Charleston, SC

UK Sea Level Rise Management Strategies
Adam Hosking, Principal Coastal Scientist, Halcrow Group Limited, Tampa, FL

Dune Planting and Plants
Steve Mercer, Coastal Transplants

Division of Coastal Management Activities
Jim Gregson, Director, Division of Coastal Management, Morehead City

Past, Present, and Future Hurricane Tracking Tools for NC – HURREVAC
Karen Townsend, GIS Applications Developer, Sea Island Software, Inc.

Morphological Modeling of the Impacts of Nearshore Dredging on Adjacent Beaches: Guidelines for Optimized Borrow Area Design
Lindino Benedet, Coastal Planning & Engineering, Boca Raton, FL

Coastal Storm Surge Restudy
Ken Ashe, Assistant Director, NC Floodplain Mapping Program, Raleigh

Federal Shore Protection and Navigation Program in NC
Christine Brayman, Deputy District Engineer, US Army Engineering District Wilmington

North Carolina Water Resources Development Program
John Sutherland, Water Projects Section, Division of Water Resources, NCDENR, Raleigh

Vulnerability of Mid-Atlantic Coastal Regions to Climate Change: Sea Level Rise, Erosion, and Storm Surge Flooding
Jeff Williams, Coastal Marine Geologist, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA

Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in North Carolina
Stan Riggs, PhD, Dave Mallinson, PhD, & Steve Culver, PhD, East Carolina University

Inlet Response to Sea Level Rise
Duncan Fitzgerald, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept of Earth Sciences, Boston University

Federal Funding Update
Steve Dye, Marlowe & Company, Washington, DC

Bonner Bridge Replacement Controversy
Warren Judge, Chairman, Dare County Commissioners

The National Environment Policy Act (NEPA) & the Project Delivery Team (PDT) Permitting Process for Beach Protection Projects
Dawn York, Coastal Planning & Engineering of NC, Willmington

Sea Level Rise Impacts on Beaches and Wetlands – Problems ou may not know
Tim Kana, PhD, Coastal Science & Engineering

Sand Search Methods for North Carolina
Ken Willson, Coastal Planning & Engineering of NC, Wilmington

 

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