COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Federal Government Releases Action Plan to Address Ocean Challenges
Description: The federal government today released a National Ocean Policy action plan. The draft requests comments on actions the National Science Foundation (NSF) and other federal agencies on the National Ocean Council will take to improve the health of the ocean, coasts and Great Lakes, which support tens of millions of jobs, contribute trillions of dollars a year to the national economy and are essential to public health and national security. [Source: National Science Foundation]
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=122815&org=NSF&from=news
Availability: Full Text
Source: National Science Foundation
Publish Date: 1/12/2012
Reading Level: Basic
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