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Pathway to Ocean Ecosystem-Based Management: Design Principles for Regional Ocean Governance in the United States

Pathway to Ocean Ecosystem-Based Management: Design Principles for Regional Ocean Governance in the United States

Author(s): Ingrid Nugent and Tim Profeta

Published: October 2005

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The Congressionally-created U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy (USCOP) and the privately-funded Pew Oceans Commission both recognized a need to reform U.S. ocean and coastal policy by shifting toward ecosystem based management. The commissions recommended implementing an ecosystem-based approach through regional ocean governance.

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