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National Ocean Council

National Ocean Policy

Whole of Island Approach: Integrated Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment

Abaiang Island, Kiribati - A Whole-of-Island Integrated Vulnerability Assessment

Abiang Atoll, Kiribati

Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change (PEBACC)

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

CBD Fact Sheet

Don't be intimidated by the phrase, Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)!  Read the Marine Spatial Planning brochure (La Planification Spatiale Marine) for a succinct description of MSP and its integrated planning at multiple scales.

Scientific research is something all of us were exposed to in school and something we hear routinely in the news.  In principle, science is supposed to interact with agencies and organizations entrusted with managing protected areas and other managed areas.  Science ultimately provides the information for management decisions and to understand ecological processes and patterns, even while identifying new issues not yet recognized by the public or protected area managers.  We have neither the expertise nor the funding to study everything that needs

IUCN MMPA TASK FORCE

Where to Pick up Ocean Plastic

THE BEST PLACES TO PICK UP OCEAN PLASTIC AREN’T THE BIG GARBAGE PATCHES

Ocean Cleanup

Ambitious technologies to rid the oceans of plastic.