Sentences with phrase «ocean management plan»

Soon after Massachusetts adopted the Ocean Management Plan, Mass Audubon encouraged the Obama Administration to do the same at the national level.

The Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC), a state and federal partnership, is also working to develop an ocean management plan for New England.

Not exact matches

In support of the Administration's priorities to advance domestic energy production, generate revenue, and increase job opportunities nationwide, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is moving forward with wind energy planning efforts on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York Bight region, which represents an area of shallow waters between Long Island (to the north and east) and the New Jersey coast (to the south and west).

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — As part of its commitment to a regionally tailored approach to safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued a Call for Information and Nominations for potential Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242, proposed for the Beaufort Sea Planning Area off Alaska in 2017.

Successful bidders who are awarded an OCS lease may then submit an exploration plan to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to obtain approval to explore those leased tracts for oil and gas resources.

Try reading the Indian Point Contingency Plan of 2012 and the NYS Department of State Bureau of Ocean Management Report, December 2016.

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement in Washington DC have approved Shell's safety plans, but the company is still awaiting a final rubber stamp before work can begin.

«The goal of our research was to explore the opportunities for marine fisheries reform in China that arise from their 13th Five - Year Plan and show how the best available science can be used in the design and implementation of fisheries management in China's coastal and ocean ecosystems,» said Cao, a Research Scholar with Stanford's Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

But the scientific committee has not done enough work yet to complete management plans for four populations: the western North Pacific common minke, Antarctic minke, sei, and Southern Ocean fin whales.

Two of NOAA's four mission goals are to «protect, restore, and manage the use of coastal and ocean resources through an ecosystem approach to management,» and to «understand climate variability and change to enhance society's ability to plan and respond.»

Draft Interagency Ocean Acidification Data Management Plan: CIMOAD Report and Appendices Consortium for the Integrated Management of Ocean Acidification Data

Regularly review coral reef management plans to incorporate the latest research and scientific findings into a proactive and adaptive approach to address ocean acidification impacts.

Encouraging research priorities to incorporate ocean acidification into conservation planning and management — Managers have an important role to play in encouraging research that has direct conservation application by partnering with research institutions or supporting such partnerships.

Incorporate into MPA management plans specific adaptation strategies and actions to address climate - change threats (ocean acidification and warming and sea - level rise), including monitoring of their effectiveness.

Marine seismic surveys and ocean noise: mitigation, monitoring and a plan for international management.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on Monday approved the multi-year exploration plan in...

Liz Price discussed the Strategic Master Plan for the Great Ocean Road, which until recently went without any central management.

The international developer of destination resorts, casinos and luxury hotels handed control of the 2,900 - room Atlantis Paradise Island, One & Only Ocean Club in the Bahamas and the 172 - room One & Only Palmilla in Lost Cabos, Mexico to Brookfield Asset Management as part of a debt restructuring plan.

Last month, Curaçao, along with Montserrat, signed an agreement with the Waitt Institute, a group devoted to «using the ocean without using it up,» to develop a marine management plan that is both politically viable and environmentally sound.

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and the United States Coast Guard reviewed and approved plans for the deployment of the buoy.

It is a plan for regulating geoengineering schemes classed as solar radiation management rather than carbon dioxide removal, even though ocean iron fertilization experiments have generated most controversy (6, 7, 12).

Marine Protected Areas, Ocean international policy, marine / coastal conservation, coastal planning, marine wildlife management

WASHINGTON, DC — As part of President Obama's Climate Action Plan to create American jobs, develop domestic clean energy sources and cut carbon pollution, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Abigail Ross Hopper today announced a proposed lease sale for 122,405 acres offshore North Carolina for commercial wind energy leasing.

By law, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management must collect public input before enacting its five - year offshore leasing plan.

Recommendation: To better ensure that the government obtains sufficient financial assurances to cover decommissioning liabilities in the event of lessee default, the Secretary of the Interior should ensure that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) completes its plan to revise its financial assurance procedures, including the use of alternative measures of financial strength.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the federal regulator that oversees offshore wind development, announced plans to publish two major documents that close in on eventual offshore wind leasing.

Requires agencies with representation on the Panel to consider the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification and integrate the elements of the Strategy into agency plans, environmental reviews, programs, and activities related to the conservation, restoration, and management of natural resources.

-- Consistent with its authorities under other laws and with Federal trust responsibilities with respect to Indian lands, each Federal department or agency with representation on the National Resources Climate Change Adaptation Panel shall consider the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification and integrate the elements of the strategy into agency plans, environmental reviews, programs, and activities related to the conservation, restoration, and management of natural resources.

The Budget advances the President's National Ocean Policy with funding for coastal zone management and planning, competitive grants in support of regional ocean partnerships, integrated ecosystem assessments, catch - share based fisheries management, and research on ocean acidificaOcean Policy with funding for coastal zone management and planning, competitive grants in support of regional ocean partnerships, integrated ecosystem assessments, catch - share based fisheries management, and research on ocean acidificaocean partnerships, integrated ecosystem assessments, catch - share based fisheries management, and research on ocean acidificaocean acidification.

Tundi specializes in coastal planning and assessment, marine protected areas, fisheries management and ocean zoning, and has published widely in these fields.

On Monday, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) gave conditional approval of Shell's revised multi-year exploration plan to drill in the Chukchi Sea in Alaska's Arctic, a decision which endangers Arctic marine mammals like the beluga whale.

Equally important: Strongly worded concern from the most recent letter's signers that the draft 2017 - 2022 plan for oil and natural gas leasing offered by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management not be weakened by removing any of the leasing areas in the proposal.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo released the following statement after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a call for information and nominations to identify additional wind energy areas in the New York Bight off New York's Atlantic Coast, supporting Governor Cuomo's Offshore Wind Master Plan to obtain 2,400 megawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030

An alliance of environmental and Alaska - based community groups are challenging the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's approval of Shell's oil exploration plan for drilling this summer in the Chukchi Sea.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management conducted a rushed and cursory review of Shell's plan that inadequately assessed its threats and effects.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management greenlighted Shell's plan in May, paving the way for the oil giant to drill in the Arctic Ocean's Chukchi Sea starting as soon as July.

The Interior Department's BSEE and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management previously approved a broad plan to drill in the Beaufort and Chuckchi seas.

And while the government is promising the development of effective management plans within the next two years, Professor Callum Roberts of the University of York — one of the country's leading experts on ocean conservation — is not entirely convinced.

Now, however, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management says Dominion has five years from approval of the SAP to submit its construction and operations plan, after which we'll have to wait for review and approval.

Responsible for the planning, event management, hiring, and procurement of sponsors for the grand opening of DaVinci on the Ocean Properties.

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