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Description:
Title:
Mapping the Way Forward : Spatial Data Inventory and Insights for Marine Planning in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Author(s):
Wright, Jennifer
Wilson, Rich
Wylie, Meagan
Rule, Erica
Walter, John F. III
Hendon, Read
Morris, James
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (U.S.).
Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).
Mapping the Way Forward : Spatial Data Inventory and Insights for Marine Planning in the U.S. Virgin Islands Workshop (2023)
Corporate Name:
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (U.S.).
Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.).
Dates of Publication:
2023
Abstract:
NCCOS and NMFS SEFSC are working to build spatial planning capacity in the US Caribbean region. Marine spatial planning, especially for insular communities like the USVI and Puerto Rico, holds great promise to assist coastal managers, environmental organizations, and industry with planning for future development of the blue economy, including emerging opportunities like renewable energy and aquaculture.
Keywords:
Coastal zone management
Fishery management
Spatial data mining
Strategic planning
Place Keywords:
United States Virgin Islands
Local Corporate Name:
NOS (National Ocean Service)
NCCOS (National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science)
NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
SEFSC (Southeast Fisheries Science Center)
CoRIS (Coral Reef Information System)
Format:
PDF
Type of Resource:
Technical Memorandum
Genre:
NOAA technical memorandum NOS NCCOS ; 325
NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 776
Note:
NCCOS and NMFS SEFSC are working to build spatial planning capacity in the US Caribbean region. Marine spatial planning, especially for insular communities like the USVI and Puerto Rico, holds great promise to assist coastal managers, environmental organizations, and industry with planning for future development of the blue economy, including emerging opportunities like renewable energy and aquaculture.
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