Land Use & ZoningIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is 'coastal zone management' and how does it affect development in Delaware?

AThe management of Delaware's commercial fishing zones in the Atlantic
BThe comprehensive regulatory framework — including Delaware's Coastal Zone Act and federal CZMACorrect
CSimply the routine management of Delaware's coastal highway system and related transportation corridors
DA tourism program promoting Delaware's coastal communities

Why The comprehensive regulatory framework — including Delaware's Coastal Zone Act and federal CZMA Is Correct

Answer B: The comprehensive regulatory framework — including Delaware's Coastal Zone Act and federal CZMA

Delaware's coastal zone is managed through the Delaware Coastal Zone Act (state) and the federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA). These laws coordinate land use, development permitting, and environmental protection in coastal areas.

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