Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act: Enhanced Collaboration and Research
This act strengthens federal government collaboration with states, local governments, and Indian Tribes on ocean acidification research. It aims to help coastal communities better prepare for changes in the marine environment, which can impact fisheries and local economies.
Key points
Increased involvement of local communities and Indian Tribes in planning ocean acidification research.
Improved support for states and local governments in assessing risks and developing adaptation plans.
Prioritization of underserved populations in ocean acidification activities.
Status:
Introduced
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