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RESOURCES

The Coastal Training Program (CTP) maintains a list of selected reference materials and key links to help meet the information needs of coastal managers and decision-makers. Materials are listed under the priority coastal issues that the program addresses.

The Reserve also maintains a publications database which is a useful resource.

Wastewater
“Tools Report” – Enhancing Wastewater Management on Cape Cod: Planning, Administrative and Legal Tools

Cape Cod Comprehensive Regional Wastewater Management Strategy Development Project

Nitrogen From the Atmosphere: Understanding and Reducing a Major Cause of Degradation in Our Coastal Waters

U.S. EPA Waquoit Bay Watershed Ecological Risk Assessment: The effect of land-derived nitrogen loads on estuarine eutrophication

Performance of Innovative Alternative Onsite Septic System for the Removal of Nitrogen in Barnstable County, Massachusetts 1999 – 2007

Guidance Document for Understanding Nitrogen Pollution and Wastewater Management at Three Bays and Cape Cod

Stormwater
National Menu of Stormwater Best Management Practices

Habitat
Gulf of Maine Habitat Restoration Strategy

NOAA Restoration Portal

Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

Preparing for Climate Change – A Guidebook for Local, Regional and State Governments

Useful Links
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS)

Cape Cod Commission

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

EPA – Office of Water

EPA – Office of Wastewater Management

Massachusetts Estuaries Project

Gulf of Maine Council on the Environment

Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management

Massachusetts Wetlands Restoration Program

The Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology

The Stormwater Manager’s Resource Center

Low Impact Development Website

The Woods Hole Sea Grant Program

Directory of Cape and Islands Coastal Outreach Organizations

MIT Sea Grant College Program

Massachusetts Bays Program

North and South Rivers Watershed Association

Salem Sound Coastwatch

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

New England Water Environment Association

Boston Water and Sewer Commission

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)

Massachusetts Community Preservation Act

EOEEA’s Smart Growth and Urban Environments/ Community Preservation Initiative

Cape and Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative (CIRenew)

The University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center 2007 Annual Report

The University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center

Innovative Stormwater Management Inventory

Massachusetts Association for Conservation Commissions

MACC Conservation Connections

Massachusetts Municipal Association

USGS Aquatic Invasives National Alert System Website

Invasive Plant Species Assessment

Website for municipal officials of training opportunities and events

The Trust for Public Fund

NOAA Coastal Services Center

NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Oceans Science

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