Community-Based Monitoring of Alaska's Coastal and Ocean Environment: Best Practices for Linking Alaska Citizens with Science

Community-Based Monitoring of Alaska’s Coastal and Ocean Environment: Best Practices for Linking Alaska Citizens with Science

April 3, 2015

Alaska Sea Grant

This 42-page handbook is designed to help Alaska communities, scientists and agencies implement best practices for new and continuing community-based monitoring programs.Though directed at Alaska programs, much of the information is relevant to programs in other areas as well.

A collage of four images of people in North Carolina, Oregon, Wisconsin and Hawaii engaged in Sea Grant resilience research, education and outreach.

Climate

How NOAA Sea Grant is investing $4.25 million to further a resilient future

Sea Grant’s work in coastal adaptation and resilience includes research, education, technical assistance and outreach to support more resilient communities and economies across the nation.

Expanding and Connecting Tribal-Led Climate Change Capacity To Serve Indigenous Community Needs In Alaska

As winter ice melts along the Alaska shoreline, revealing mud and water, snowmelt floods threaten property and lives. The rising waters from thawing snow can

Sea Grant announces new projects to address community needs regarding contaminants of emerging concern

Gavin Dehnert, an Emerging Contaminants Scientist at Wisconsin Sea Grant, investigates the impact of emerging contaminants on aquatic ecosystems. (Photo Credit: Wisconsin Sea Grant.) Coastal