This document is an update to the 2018 report, containing information on current climate change initiatives and identifying high-level progress along the coast since the 2018 publication. It is meant to be informational in purpose, providing a snapshot of initiatives underway in each Atlantic coast state at the time of writing.
Executive Order 14008 Section 216 (c) Directs NOAA to Collect Recommendations on How to Make Fisheries, Including Aquaculture, and Protected Resources more Resilient to Climate Change, Including Changes in Management and Conservation Measures, and Improvements in Science, Monitoring, and Cooperating Research
The Climate Change Work Group was tasked with developing science, policy, and management strategies to assist the Commission with adapting its management to changes in species abundance and distribution resulting from climate change impacts. This document is intended to be a guidance document that will evolve as additional information becomes available.
The Climate Change Work Group was tasked with developing science, policy, and management strategies to assist the Commission with adapting its management to changes in species abundance and distribution resulting from climate change impacts.
NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy Northeast Regional Action Plan
US Climate Resilience Toolkit Northeast Fish and Shellfish Climate Vulnerability Assessment
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