Nature-Based Solutions Tool

Science-Based Restoration Monitoring of Coastal Habitat Volume 1 (2003): Framework for Monitoring Plans Under the Estuaries and Clean Water Act of 2000

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)

This guidance manual includes technica assistance, tools, and steps recommended to develop and implement science-backed coastal restoration monitoring efforts. It describes the stages of restoration and monitoring plans, key considerations for monitoring plans, and walks users through creating a unique monitoring plan for several coastal habitats.

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Audience

Restoration Practitioners

Expertise Required

Low

Geography

National

Relevant Phases

Monitoring/Assessment, Design

Tool Type

Informational Resources

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