For the National
Marine Sanctuary System these elements are described in Management 101.
Letter to NOAA Supporting Reactivation of Site Evaluation List Process for the National
Marine Sanctuary System (March 2013) pdf
Not exact matches
Since returning from Costa Rica last September, where she had been campaigning on behalf of
marine sanctuaries, Cousteau has made it her personal and professional mission to advocate for protecting and replenishing the earth's water
systems.
The study's recommendations, which align with the government's current proposal of developing an offshore national fishery as part of the recently designated National
Marine Sanctuary, may allow Palau to protect reef
systems and the industries that rely on them, as well as traditional local lifestyles intimately linked to catching and eating seafood.
The network includes a
system of 13 national
marine sanctuaries and Papahānaumokuākea and Rose Atoll
marine national monuments.
Take action to protect one of our essential life support
systems — the world's wild oceans — as a start, protect 20 % of the world's oceans by 2020 and 40 % by 2040 in
marine preserves and
sanctuaries;
At around 34 square kilometers, Apo Reef Natural Park is the second largest contiguous coral reef
system in the world (yes, just after the Great Barrier Reef) and is known to be one of the best
marine sanctuaries in the Philippines.
She has prepared Environmental Impacts Statements, Operations Plans, Monitoring and Mitigation Plans, and Deep Water Port Applications and is very familiar with the requirements of and compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidelines for projects related to offshore energy development including National / State Environmental Policy Acts (Environmental Assessment / Environmental Impact Statements),
Marine Protection Research and
Sanctuaries Act, Clean Water Act (including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System), Coastal Zone Management Act, Water Resources Development Act, Endangered Species Act, Magnuson - Stevens Act, Rivers and Harbors Act, and the Oil Pollution Act.