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.»
Not exact matches
Funding for NEPAN has been provided
through competitive research grants and various programs within the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Bureau of
Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), the U.S. Navy's Living Marine
Resources Program (LMR) and the Naval Operations Energy and Environmental Readiness Division (N45), with some funding provided by the NOAA
Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected
Resources.
Through a Memorandum of Understanding the IOI Centre in the Islamic Republic of Iran will help to promote effective and wise management of
ocean and coastal
resources, eradicate poverty in coastal areas, organise efficient protection of the marine environment as a common heritage of mankind and facilitate exchange of knowledge and information, enhance the national scientific capabilities and carry out training and educational efforts, focusing its activities on the Persian Gulf area and cooperates with IOI Caspian Sea.
The formation of lasting and effective partnerships
through the fostering of international relations form one of the three pillars of IOI's institutional architecture and underpins the delivery of training and capacity development for the sustainable management of
ocean resources and services.
Abstract: Diverse and abundant, marine invertebrates have essential roles in
ocean ecosystems and provide vital food and export
resources for millions of people around the world
through small - scale artisanal to large - scale commercial fisheries.
The first site is [email protected]: Exploring the
Ocean Through Literature, an extensive Web
resource consisting of Web - based learning activities that integrate language arts with oceanography.
The information section is also interesting with biographies of anthropologists; information on the
oceans, solar system, and world populations; a
resource room where teachers can find lesson plans and links to other useful information on the Web; a tutorial for using the Internet; and a visit to Our World Today
through Web cams.
They are the «human»
resources that guide you
through an
ocean of information.
Ocean Riders is proud to partner with the following nonprofit organizations to serve under -
resourced communities
through a variety of Equine and Nature Guided Learning programs for both youth and adults.
Fight for
ocean territory in «Battery,» defend Russia's
resources in «Revolution,» and battle
through the dense city streets of «Breach.»
-- Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this subpart, the Secretary of Commerce, acting
through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Secretary of the Interior, acting
through the Director of the United States Geological Survey, shall establish a coordinated process for developing and providing science and information needed to assess and address the impacts of climate change and
ocean acidification on natural
resources.
In June 2009, the State Water
Resources Control Board issued a draft policy on the use of
ocean water for power plant cooling, which effectively requires generation units using once -
through cooling (OTC) to undertake substantial investment, which means refitting their cooling systems or repowering, or to retire.
The Chukchi Sea region is important as a focus for
resource exploration, and vessels transiting the Arctic
Ocean must inevitably pass
through it.
We are also seeking to have larger impact
through global - scale strategies - to transform how society uses the critical
resources in rivers, on lands or in our
oceans, or how cities relate to nature, or how we can tackle climate change.