CZM

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CZM is the Massachusetts state agency responsible for protecting, managing, and enhancing the Commonwealth’s coastal resources and communities.

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instanceOf coastal zone management agency
state government agency
abbreviation CZM
collaboratesWith National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
local governments in Massachusetts coastal communities
nonprofit environmental organizations
regional planning agencies in Massachusetts
coordinatesWith federal coastal and ocean management programs
other Massachusetts environmental agencies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusArea climate change adaptation for coastal areas
coastal hazards and resilience
coastal zone management
habitat protection and restoration in coastal areas
ocean planning
public access to the coast
water quality in coastal and marine environments
wetlands protection in coastal areas
fullName Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management
goal balance coastal resource protection with sustainable economic development
increase resilience of coastal communities to storms and sea level rise
governmentLevel state
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts
implements federal Coastal Zone Management Act in Massachusetts
jurisdiction Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
oversees Massachusetts coastal zone management policies
parentAgency Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs of Massachusetts
programType coastal zone management program
provides grants for coastal resilience and habitat restoration projects
technical assistance to coastal municipalities
regulates certain activities in the Massachusetts coastal zone
responsibility enhancing coastal resources in Massachusetts
managing coastal resources in Massachusetts
protecting coastal resources in Massachusetts
supporting coastal communities in Massachusetts
sector coastal management
environmental protection
state Massachusetts
website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-office-of-coastal-zone-management

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