The Office streamlines these various programs into a concerted effort to improve community services, strengthen local and regional economies, and
preserve coastal ecosystems.
Not exact matches
If humans want to reap the benefits of the full range of functions that salt marshes and other
coastal ecosystems provide, we need to
preserve the right mix of species, they said.
«Monitoring the health and vitality of our nation's oceans, waterways, and watersheds is critical as we work to
preserve and protect
coastal ecosystems,» said Kathryn D. Sullivan, Ph.D., acting under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and acting NOAA administrator.
A number of parks
preserve and interpret the Bay of Fundy's
coastal ecosystem.
The purpose of Katmai National Park and
Preserve is to protect, study, and interpret active volcanism surrounding the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, extensive
coastal resources, habitats supporting a high concentration of salmon and brown bears, and an ongoing story of humans integrated with a dynamic subarctic
ecosystem.