On October 4, 2013 BCDC posted the following information on its website: For the Commission Meeting scheduled on October 17, 2013: Meeting Notice Listing of Pending Administrative Matters BCDC Permit Applications, Consistency Determinations, and Amendments Received for Processing Articles About the Bay and BCDC
Continue ReadingSubscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION September 2013 Issue Bigger Ships: Crane Productivity Between Panamax and New-Panamax Ships By Kim Le The increasing capacity of container ships is playing a large role in quay crane productivity, but not the only role. As a key point in the international marine industry […]
Continue ReadingGroundwater Concept Paper Available The Water Boards are in the process of developing a workplan that aligns its current groundwater protection efforts and potential actions that the Water Boards could pursue with the ongoing actions of other entities with groundwater management responsibilities. A concept paper has been developed to describe a proposed workplan framework under […]
Continue ReadingExpert BriefingsOctober, 2013 Take a long lunch break and join us for one of our upcoming Expert Briefings – two hour educational panels on timely and fascinating topics delivered by authorities in the field. Just $10 for BPC Members!Lunch is provided! October 23 – Storm Water: Regulatory Trends, Hot Issues and Pitfalls to Avoid The California […]
Continue ReadingSource page: http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science_and_impacts/impacts/flood-insurance-sea-level-rise.html Overwhelming Risk: Rethinking Flood Insurance in a World of Rising Seas Our coasts face growing risks from sea level rise. Today’s flood insurance system encourages development that increases these risks — and taxpayers nationwide pay the price. Download: Overwhelming Risk: Rethinking Flood Insurance in a World of Rising Seas — Executive Summary […]
Continue ReadingThis month’s ACWA News featured a full-page write-up on Bay Planning Coalition’s September 12 Energy and Water Nexus Summit 2. Read the article below on the screen or in PDF, and don’t forget that all the video of the event has been posted on the website! ACWA article (PDF)
Continue ReadingUnfortunately, because of the shutdown of federal government operations, there will be no DMMO meetings until federal funding has been appropriated and the shutdown ends.
Continue ReadingCASA Alert Volunteers Sought for New CASA Science and Research Workgroup CASA is pleased to announce the formation of a Science and Research Workgroup. The workgroup is an outcome of CASA’s Strategic Plan and is intended to help achieve one of the association’s overarching strategic goals-to […]
Continue ReadingDear PG&E stakeholders, With summer coming to a close, we are hitting the ground running as we enter the fall season. Whether it’s working to restore service after a storm or wildfire, educating stakeholders about safe-digging practices or contributing charitable funds to important community activities, our local team is actively engaged and striving to […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION September 2013 Issue Development at Gulf Coast Ports Surges By Jim Shaw Ports along the Gulf Coast of Mexico are continuing to look south to potential new container business to be generated by new locks at the Panama Canal but bulk commodities such as […]
Continue Reading
