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Ecosystem Service Valuation - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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Ecosystem Service Valuation Natural habitats can provide ecosystem services, like protection from coastal storms, habitat for wildlife, and outdoor ...
Measure Value of Ecosystem Services With New Online Survey Tool
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The NCCOS applications group has deployed a new online survey and mapping tool that will support social science researchon the non-economic values of ...
A Multidisciplinary, Integrative Approach to Valuing Ecosystem Services ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/valuing-ecosystem-services-from-natural-infrastructure/
We are estimating the economic value from natural and nature-based infrastructure investments to stabilize coastline. Using hazard risks along the ...
[PDF] NATIONAL CENTERS FOR COASTAL OCEAN SCIENCE - National Oceanic and ...
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provided by ecosystems allows managers to compare management options, such as whether to develop or conserve a natural area. It also makes ...
If You Build It, Is It Worth It? The Value of Restoring Coastal Sand ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/if-you-build-it-is-it-worth-it-the-value-of-restoring-coastal-sand-dunes-and-wetlands/
These studies were supported by the NCCOS-funded project A Multidisciplinary, Integrative Approach to Valuing Ecosystem Services from Natural ...
Global Study Determines Economic Value of Shellfish and Seaweed ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/global-study-determines-economic-value-of-shellfish-and-seaweed-aquaculture/
For shellfish, the value of that ecosystem service is estimated at $1,321–7,739 per acre each year. The range for seaweed aquaculture is $753–10,110 ...
How to Increase Ecosystem Services of Coastal Beaches and Dunes in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/how-to-increase-ecosystem-services-of-coastal-beaches-and-dunes-in-pacific-northwest/
The project team will determine the economic value of ecosystem services provided by beaches and dunes and integrate the data and models to develop ...
Social Values of Ecosystem Services in Marine Protected Areas for ...
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Specifically, we looked at how people use, how they value, and how they depend on the ecosystem services of marine and coastal protected areas. We ...
Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions Coastal storms, flooding, and rising seas combined with loss of habitat and biodiversity threaten coastal ...
Human Use of Marine and Coastal Resources
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Resource managers and community planners need to understand how people use, value, and impact natural resources to effectively manage coastal and ...
Regional Ecosystem Research - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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The public and/or key stakeholder groups must also be engaged in understanding and accepting the regional ecosystem science that underlies the ...
Understanding Coral Ecosystem Connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico from ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/coral-ecosystem-connectivity-gulf-florida-keys/
determined the ecosystem value of Pulley Ridge and evaluated the costs/benefits of specific management alternatives. Working collaboratively with ...
Aquaculture and Eutrophication in Long Island Sound and Great Bay ...
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With support from the EPA Regional Ecosystem Services Program, we are studying the nutrient removal potential of cultivated and harvested shellfish ...
Hypoxia Forecasts - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Hypoxic waters can become dead zones for organisms that cannot escape. This directly impacts ecosystem health, and often reduces the value of ...
Eutrophication and Oyster Aquaculture in the Potomac River Estuary
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Shellfish (e.g., oysters, clams, mussels) filter nutrients from the water, and thus have the potential to improve water quality. Given the nutrient ...
Forecasting the Spread and Bioeconomic Impacts of Invasive Species in ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/forecasting-spread-bioeconomic-impacts-invasive-species-great-lakes/
Knowing the potential costs of invasions, will also help managers evaluate the value of strategies to prevent, eradicate, or control new invaders ...
Models Highlight Benefits of Aquaculture in Long Island Sound
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But t he value of the estimated nitrogen removal services the aquaculture industry is providing to LIS is estimated to be $267.4 million and could ...
Assessing Environmental and Economic Impacts - NCCOS
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Several different marine and freshwater algal species cause significant societal impacts in coastal and Great Lakes states. HAB events cause such a ...
Coral Ecosystem - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Coral Ecosystems NCCOS research helps shed light on corals and their understudied communities, restoration science, the ecological role they play, and ...
Can Oyster Aquaculture in the Chesapeake Bay Flourish Under Future ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/can-oyster-aquaculture-in-the-chesapeake-bay-flourish-under-future-environmental-and-economic-conditions/
The study will bring together different models to understand the relationship between biogeochemical cycling of carbon, oxygen, and nutrients ...