Community Association Of Big Sur

Disaster recovery - cabs provides community disaster relief services during fires, floods, and road closures. Highway 1 closed during 2022 due to an atomspheric river event. Cabs worked with stranded residents to provde a variety of services inclduing emergency food drops, communication liasion with caltrans regarding road condition and access negotionals, as well as emergency road repairs.

Big sur destination stewardship project - big sure is ranked as one of the top 35 tourist hotspots on the globe. As challenges mount due to an increase in visitors, community association of big sur (cabs) is at the forefront in calling for a big sur destination stewardship porject (dsp) and the big sur pledge. A dsp process provides a pathway for our community to assess and co-design innovation management solutions to address visitation, natural resource protection, traffic management, economic impacts, provide for affordable housing solutions and community well-being. The big sur pledge is designed to engage visitions in a positive way to have less impact on big sur's fragile resources.