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Experience the California Coast, with four regional volumes, is the authoritative resource for exploring California's magnificent coastline.

 


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The Guardian, Pacific Grove, by Vince Stamey

Celebrating 40 Years of Coastal Protection

Winner of the American Planning Association, California Chapter, Award of Excellence (video)


      New and Notable:



Join us in helping to clean up tsunami debris!

During 2013, the Coastal Commission is mobilizing people all along the California coast
to clean up debris that was washed away from Japan during the March 2011 tsunami.

Californians Cleaning the Coast by Leo Yang, 9th grade, Arcadia
"Californians Cleaning the Coast" by Leo Yang, 9th grade, Arcadia
Honorable Mention in the 2013 Coastal Art & Poetry Contest




Coastal Program Policy Briefings and Presentations
to the Commission

See briefings such as the Federal Consistency Program Briefing from February 9, as well as previous ones on open meetings, vertical accessways, wetlands, and the Coastal Act.



Did you know that the California Coastal Commission offers a 40% discount
on permit application fees for green building projects?
Learn the details!





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