This manual is intended for the use on monitoring seagrasses in Conservation Areas by community members and/or Conservation Officers to inform decision makers for appropriate actions for effective management MPA in coastal marine communities. Protocols in...

This report is intended for all people involved in planning, managing, or providing natural resources, facilities and services to visitors of the Florida Keys/Key West. A great deal of information is presented. There are 90 appendix tables that include an...

This document was created to help the recipients of funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) understand why the new CRCP Performance Measures matter and how their work may contribute to...

The guidebook is structured as both a training manual with accompanying worksheets representing the different process steps that can be used in a classroom setting; and, as a framework for those MPAs actually going through a stakeholder-based management p...

This user's guide was developed as a reference to be used with the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program MPA Checklist to provide further clarification on the fourteen assessment areas addressed in the checklist, and to assist assessment participants in th...

This document was created to help the recipients of funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) understand why the new CRCP Performance Measures matter and how their work may contribute to...

This manual and the associated training have been developed to help marine protected areas (MPA) managers and practitioners strengthen compliance with their MPA regulations by developing or strengthening Compliance and Enforcement Programs. This includes ...

The West Maui Water Owner's Manual is a collection of recommendations for protecting for protecting and improving water quality and ocean resources in West Maui. The Owner Manual recommends actions for all the watershed's residents and users, and identifi...

This field guide would not be possible without the contributions, editing and writing of the following people: Donald Hess, Florence Edwards, Albon Ishoda, Pam Rubinoff, Maria Haws, Meghan Gombos... Susan Enright"--Acknowledgements.

This manual is designed for use by State, Tribal, and Federal water resource managers as they address the cultural enrichment of their waters in conjunction with the EPA National Nutrient Criteria Program. It is intended to provide a stepwise sequence of ...