The Surfrider Foundation is a key stakeholder in
ocean planning efforts, making sure recreational ocean users are heard in the public process.
This information fills a key gap in our understanding of coastal and ocean uses and is being used to inform regional
ocean planning efforts.
National and Regional Ocean Data Portals — Data portals exist to provide information in support of
ocean planning efforts.
The Surfrider Foundation represents coastal recreation users in
ocean planning efforts in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Washington State.
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).
The
planned «Census of Marine Life,» a 10 - year, billion - dollar
effort, aims to answer three questions, says co-developer Jesse Ausubel of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in New York City: «What did, what does, and what will live in the
ocean?»
We
plan to make use of our IP in multifaceted approach, in Dragon Quest Heroes II and Star
Ocean 5, as part of the
efforts to strengthen and reboot our existing IPs, as I mentioned earlier.»
Kawasaki
plans to speed up its technological development
efforts for the project before conducting a full - scale experiment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland, the world's leading site for
ocean energy development.
(Sec. 479) Requires each state to prepare a natural resources adaptation
plan detailing the state's current and projected
efforts to address the potential impacts of climate change and
ocean acidification on natural resources and coastal areas in order to be eligible for funds under this subpart.
-- In order to be eligible for funds under section 480, not later than 1 year after the development of a Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Strategy required under section 476 each State shall prepare a State natural resources adaptation
plan detailing the State's current and projected
efforts to address the potential impacts of climate change and
ocean acidification on natural resources and coastal areas within the State's jurisdiction.
(1) complete an adaptation
plan for that department or agency, respectively, implementing the Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Strategy under section 476 and consistent with the Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Policy under section 472, detailing the department's or agency's current and projected
efforts to address the potential impacts of climate change and
ocean acidification on natural resources within the department's or agency's jurisdiction and necessary additional actions, including a timeline for implementation of those actions;
Mike has served on the
Ocean Champions Board of Directors since 2006, and was responsible for a successful strategic
planning and implementation
effort while managing the Board's Executive Committee.
By providing outreach to
ocean users and by engaging citizens in
planning and stewardship
efforts, our chapters play an important role in ensuring the long - term success of MPAs.
By providing outreach to
ocean users and engaging citizens in
planning and stewardship
efforts, Surfrider chapters play an important role in ensuring the long - term success of these designations.
Surfrider Foundation's Oregon Chapter Network and its activists played a critical role in this
effort over the past five years, participating in the Reedsport Settlement Agreement, developing Surfrider Foundation's Policy on Renewable
Ocean Energy, mapping surfing and other recreational areas through the Oregon No - Consumptive Recreational
Ocean Use Study, representing recreational user groups on the Territorial Sea
Plan Advisory Committee, and providing countless public comments to the
Ocean Policy Advisory Council.