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June 28, 2012

Science-Based Decision-Making

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June 22, 2012

Prestigious Independent Study Underscores Need to Address Impacts of Sea Level Rise

June 22, 2012 Prestigious Independent Study Underscores Need to Address Impacts of Sea Level Rise SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A National Research Council (NRC) study released today confirms the need to take action to address the impacts of rising sea level. […]

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June 1, 2012

14th Annual California Ocean and Coastal Amateur Photography Contest

The Thank You Ocean Campaign is joining forces with the California Coastal Commission and Fairmont Hotels of California for a second year to jointly sponsor the 14th Annual California Ocean and Coastal Amateur Photography Contest. This contest highlights photographs that […]

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May 10, 2012

OPC Strategic Plan 2012-2017

On February 17, 2012, the OPC adopted a new Strategic Plan to guide Council’s activities over the next five years.  The Strategic Plan proposes action in areas of critical need where the Council’s involvement can yield tangible progress and have […]

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March 16, 2012

Coastal Mapping (LiDAR) Data Available

The California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) is pleased to announce that new high-resolution coastal elevation data sets are available to support the production of maps for coastal management applications such as assessment of vulnerability from severe storms, sea-level rise and […]

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November 15, 2011

Call for Collaborative Research on California Fisheries

Funding cycle:  July 1, 2012—June 30, 2014 Collaborative teams of fishermen, resource managers and scientists are invited to apply for funds to conduct applied research on California fisheries during the 2012–2014 biennium. CFR West, the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) […]

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September 2, 2011

California Agencies Aquatic Invasive Species Team (CAAIST)

As part of OPC’s mission to coordinate activities among state agencies to improve effectiveness, OPC staff participate in the California Agencies Aquatic Invasive Species Team (CAAIST). The purpose of CAAIST is to provide a formal coordinating network among the various […]

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