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Richard Delaney: ‘Research in action’ helps drive ocean management

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Richard Delaney: ‘Research in action’ helps drive ocean management

27th October

Rich Delaney knows that in order to protect coastal environments, marine mammals, and ecosystems, you must first understand them: What are the unique needs of these places and the animals that depend on them, and what is the best way to protect them?… Read the rest

Mary Horrigan at New England Science and Sailing: Providing opportunities to create a connection with the ocean

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24th August

Mary Horrigan, program director at New England Science and Sailing, gave us a tour of the facility, which provides year-round programming for children, youth, and adults to promote ocean literacy

The National Ocean Policy at 5 Years: Ocean Planning 101

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The National Ocean Policy at 5 Years: Ocean Planning 101

23rd July

Ocean planning is a hot topic here at CLF, and, while we have been plugged into the process in New England for a few years, newbies understandably find that the term “ocean planning” can, for lack of a better term, confuse more than clarify. For those passionate about the health of our oceans (you, I bet!) but confused about what ocean planning means for New England, consider this post your “Ocean Planning 101” crash course.

October 20, 2015: Northeast Regional Planning Body Stakeholder Forum

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22nd July

The next Northeast Regional Planning Body Stakeholder Forum will take place on October 20, 2015, at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH, from 9 a.m.… Read the rest

January RPB meeting notes available

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13th March

A meeting summary and transcript of the January, 2014 Northeast Regional Planning Body meeting in Cambridge, MA is available here http://neoceanplanning.org/library/.… Read the rest

June NE Regional Planning Body meeting announced

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13th March

The next meeting of the Northeast Regional Planning Body will take place this June 25-26. Location and agenda to come. In the meantime you can stay up to date here http://neoceanplanning.org/.… Read the rest

New England Ocean Users Anticipate Nation’s First Regional Ocean Plan

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18th November

On Monday, Nov. 19th, the inaugural meeting of the Northeast Regional Planning Body will take place in Portland, Maine. The Regional Planning Body (RPB) includes members from six New England states, 10 tribes and 10 federal agencies or departments and the New England Fishery Management Council.… Read the rest

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    Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval
    Northeast Ocean Plan Receives Official Stamp of Approval
    Today marks New England’s most anticipated, and undoubtedly most catalytic milestone in ocean planning: the National Ocean Council has approved the Northeast Ocean Plan,...
    History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review
    History Made as the Northeast Ocean Plan is Submitted for Official Review
    Yesterday, the Northeast Regional Planning Body submitted the final version of the Northeast Ocean Plan to the National Ocean Council for official review! New...
    Faces of Ocean Planning: Cape Cod’s Self-Reliance
    Faces of Ocean Planning: Cape Cod’s Self-Reliance
    The nonprofit’s renewable energy goals are likely to be bolstered by the implementation of the Northeast Regional Ocean Plan. For more than 35 years, Self-Reliance...