Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program

The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program focuses on providing support for the following:

Environmental Literacy and Workforce Development

MASGLP supports the work of MASGC in this area by providing legal research and outreach on issues such as public access and zoning.

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Healthy Coastal Ecosystems

MASGLP supports the work of MASGC in this area by providing legal research and outreach on laws and regulations addressing habitat restoration and ecosystem based management.

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Resilient Communities and Economies

MASGLP supports the work of MASGC in this area by providing legal research on issues such as emergency response and land use planning. In addition to ongoing work addressing the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.

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Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture

MASGLP supports MASGC’s efforts to help commercial and recreational fishermen overcome these challenges. The Legal Program provides legal research and outreach on laws and regulations related to fishery management and aquaculture. MASGLP also supports the work of MASGC in this area by providing legal research and outreach on laws and regulations addressing habitat restoration and ecosystem based management.

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