"The Task Force decided that a compilation of the towns' efforts at comprehensive environmental review and regulation was needed as an initial step in determining future actions. Town information was collected by Task Force members by means of a questionnaire. This report summarizes the towns' responses to the questionnaire. The responses are presented under five categories: Public information and education, Town personnel, Stormwater, Water quality,...

"Experts discuss the interactive coastal processes that created and allow for the continued existence of these important resources and examine a variety of coastal erosion control alternatives. Some of the regulatory issues associated with living along the shore and in coastal floodplains in MA are covered. The coastal processes, principles, and description of the beneficial functions and interactions of coastal landforms included on this DVD are...