NOAA strives to adopt an ecosystem-based management (EBM) approach in the stewardship of trust resources. The incorporation of EBM also is a foundation of the National Ocean Policy (NOP). Improving the understanding of EBM...
Today, a proposed rule to revise guidelines for National Standards 1, 3, and 7 was filed in the Federal Register by the National Marine Fisheries Service(NOAA Fisheries). National Standards 1, 3, and 7 of...
The NOAA Research Council convened the Ecosystem Research Science Challenge Workshop (ERSCW) to further address two of NOAA’s science challenges that were identified in the 2010 NOAA “Workshop on Strengthening NOAA Science.” These were...
In January 2009, the NSP National Coordinator convened a steering committee for the purpose of planning and hosting a National Seabird Workshop. This workshop was the first comprehensive planning exercise for the NSP. The...
