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Responses may also seek to control Pressures through regulations or technology that limit human activities, or decisions designed to modify human behavior, including
Land-use management which seeks to plan and control development of lands through
- Landuse management
- Building permits
- Beach renourishment
- Designation of protected areas
Discharge limitations which place limits on and monitor pollution including
- Non-point source discharge regulations
- Point or mobile source discharge regulations
- Improved technology – including alternate energy sources such as solar or wind power
Resource-use management
- Setting designated uses
- Designating protected areas, such as conservation lands or Marine Protected Areas
- Fishing, harvesting, & hunting regulations
- Boating regulations