Senator Schatz has worked hard to gain Committee assignments that enable him to fight for his constituents and
their vital ocean resources.
Not exact matches
A new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine finds that continuity of
ocean observations is
vital to gain an accurate understanding of the climate, and calls for a decadal, national plan that is adequately
resourced and implemented to ensure critical
ocean information is available to understand and predict future changes.
«Continued monitoring of shelf inputs to Arctic surface waters is therefore
vital to understand how the changing climate will affect the chemistry, biology, and economic
resources of the Arctic
Ocean,» the study's authors wrote.
Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of understanding the processes that govern change and sustainability in the world's
oceans to best use and protect our
vital marine and coastal
resources.
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
ocean is a
vital resource that provides food, water, commerce, recreation, medicine and even the air we breathe.
Though the
oceans connect us physically, economically, environmentally, and socially, the immense size of this
vital communal
resource complicates efforts to address
ocean and coastal challenges.
Historical observations collected from both land and
oceans provide a
vital resource for climatologists, who can obtain a better understanding of past weather from such records.