Balancing Deep-Sea Coral Protection and Commercial Fisheries

Balancing Deep-Sea Coral Protection and Commercial Fisheries

Case Study Balancing Deep-Sea Coral Protection and Commercial Fisheries Download printer-friendly case study (pdf) Screenshots of Northeast Ocean Data Portal maps of Coral Protection Areas designated by NOAA at Georges Bank and the Gulf of Maine in 2021. Insets:...
Coast Guard Uses Data Portal in Waterways Management in the Northeast

Coast Guard Uses Data Portal in Waterways Management in the Northeast

Case Study Coast Guard Uses Data Portal for Waterways Management in the Northeast Northeast Ocean Data Portal User: United States Coast Guard, 1st District Objectives: To manage the complex waterways of the Northeast, including (1) determining if changes are needed in...
Leveraging Ocean Data for Economic and Ecological Vitality

Leveraging Ocean Data for Economic and Ecological Vitality

Case Study Leveraging Ocean Data for Economic and Ecological Vitality “Data-sharing is critical for the public and decision-makers to have easy access to information they want and need to make decisions. The Northeast Ocean Data Portal has been a great partner in...
Supporting Ocean Planning in the State of Connecticut

Supporting Ocean Planning in the State of Connecticut

Case Study Supporting Ocean Planning in the State of Connecticut The Long Island Sound Blue Plan identifies Ecologically Significant Areas (ESAs) and Significant Human Use Areas (SHUAs) in the Sound based in part on data from the Northeast Ocean Data Portal. On the...