The Wrack: policy

wells national estuarine research reserve

The White House has released a draft implementation plan for National Ocean Policy, demonstrating ongoing progress on a massive task. The draft implementation plan is guided by four themes:

  1. Adopt ecosystem-based management
  2. Obtain, use, and share the best science and data
  3. Promote efficiency and collaboration
  4. Strengthen regional efforts

The plan lays out a series of more than 50 actions — with accompanying outcomes and milestones — guided by these National Priority Objectives:

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Congratulations to Kathleen Leyden, director of the Maine Coastal Program, who has been selected for the Governance Coordinating Committee of the National Ocean Council. As a long-time board member for the Wells Reserve Management Authority, Kathleen has been instrumental in guiding the development of Maine's only National Estuarine Research Reserve. We wish her well in this new appointment.

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