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The MPA Monitoring Enterprise: Leading the Way to Ecosystem-Based Monitoring of Marine Protected Areas

September 13, 2009

Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans

Tags:
california, marinelifeprotectionact, marineprotectedareas, MLPA, monitoring

With initiatives such as the Marine Protected Areas Monitoring Enterprise, California is creating a model for the use of science in the management of our oceans.  The Monitoring Enterprise was created under the umbrella of the California Ocean Science Trust,...continued→

Testing the Waters in San Francisco

July 29, 2009

Posted by Leila Monroe in Reviving the World's Oceans

Tags:
beachwaterquality, greeninfrastructure, lowimpactdevelopment, monitoring, ocean, oceanpollution, pollution, testingthewaters

This morning I had the opportunity to participate in the San Francisco release of the 19th annual "Testing the Waters: A Guide to Water Quality at Vacation Beaches," report. NRDC's "Testing the Waters" is an annual survey of beachwater quality...continued→