WORK GROUPS & COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS
Ocean Conservation
The focus points for this work group include:
- Development of a comprehensive understanding of how conservation efforts intersect with changing oceanic conditions such as climate change, shifts in species distribution, and new uses such as aquaculture and wind energy.
- Identification of conservation measures and areas of the Mid-Atlantic Ocean that should be prioritized for conservation through community engagement of diverse sectors.
- Learn more about the status and trends in ocean aquaculture.