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Social Science - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Social Science NCCOS’s social science portfolio is focused on the connections between people and the environment. NCCOS expertise in sociology ...
Social Vulnerability and Resilience - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Social Vulnerability and Resilience The impacts from coastal hazards threaten property, community well-being, and marine industries, the latter of ...
Community Vulnerability Assessment to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
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NCCOS social scientists worked with local partners to assess community climate vulnerability and risk in the USVI. The assessment provides an ...
Assessing Community Vulnerability to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
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Communities in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) experience flooding, storms, and other climate-driven hazards. Impacts from these events are felt ...
Human Use of Marine and Coastal Resources - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/social-science/human-use/
They are also able to better understand the potential impacts of human activities on sensitive natural resources and endangered species. NCCOS ...
Evaluating the Performance of Nature-Based Solutions: A Systematic Map ...
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Science Area(s): Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Natural and Nature-based Features, Sea Level Rise Primary Contact(s) ...
Social Values of Ecosystem Services in Marine Protected Areas for ...
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We then combined social science methods with the latest in geographic information systems research to better understand these connections, and we ...
Assessing Community Vulnerability to Flood Hazards in the Baltimore ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-vulnerability-to-flood-hazards-in-the-baltimore-maryland-metro-area/
Coastal communities in the United States are forced to grapple with flooding, storms, and other hazards, and these challenges are anticipated to ...
Integration of Social Science with Probabilistic Sea Level Rise ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/integration-of-social-science-with-probabilistic-sea-level-rise-projections-in-puget-sound/
NCCOS supported this work through expert guidance and the integration of a social vulnerability assessment. This project provides valuable science to ...
Celebrating 25 Years of Science Serving Coastal Communities
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For 25 years NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has been the focal point for NOAA’s coastal ocean science efforts. Follow our journey ...
Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in the ...
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is in the process of auctioning wind energy leases in the Gulf of Mexico.To inform this process and future wind ...
Ecosystem Services Valuation Archives - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Ecosystem Services Valuation, Social Science, New Hampshire, U.S. States and Territories, Amy.Freitag@noaa.gov, sarah.gonyo@noaa.gov. Economic ...
Assessment of the Short- and Long-term Socioeconomic Impacts of Florida ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessment-of-the-short-and-long-term-socioeconomic-impacts-of-floridas-2017-2019-red-tide-event/
This project, funded by NCCOS through the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System, will comprehensively quantify and qualify the short- and ...
Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in North ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-social-values-offshore-wind-energy-areas-north-south-carolina/
This study provides BOEM and NOAA with an enhanced understanding of the relationship between the use of marine space, the type and intensity of ...
Evaluating Socioeconomic Indicators of Coastal Communities for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/evaluating-socioeconomic-indicators-of-coastal-communities-for-increased-understanding-of-aquaculture-siting/
These indicators include commercial and recreational fishing engagement and reliance, coastal- and ocean-based economic metrics, land use, and social ...
NCCOS Supports NERRs Education Assessment - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Using social science methods, the data was analyzed to determine ways the education program could better achieve its goal of increasing the ocean ...
Socioeconomic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms Story Map Released
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Increasing numbers of toxic algal blooms in coastal waters and lakes have large social and economic impacts. NOAA’s new interactive story map Hitting ...
Amy Freitag, PhD - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Freitag is a social scientist with CSS, supporting NCCOS’ social science portfolio. She works on the resilience and vulnerability portfolio as well as ...
Linking Coral Reefs, Coastal Watersheds, and Human Communities in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/linking-coral-reefs-coastal-watersheds-human-communities-pacific-islands/
Our research project combines ecological studies, physical oceanographic research, and social science to reduce human impacts (e.g., runoff, sediment ...
Social Coast Forum 2012, Social Science for Coastal Decision-making
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Susan Lovelace, Maria Dillard and Trey Honeycutt participated in the Social CoastForum hosted by the Coastal Services Center in Charleston, SC ...