Environmental
In NC coastal areas, 'maritime forest' protection regulations are most relevant in which location?
APiedmont counties near Raleigh
BBarrier island and coastal communities like the Outer Banks and Brunswick Islands✓ Correct
CMountain counties in western NC
DInland reservoir communities
Explanation
Maritime forests on NC's barrier islands (Outer Banks) and coastal communities are protected under CAMA and local regulations because they provide critical storm protection, wildlife habitat, and scenic value.
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