Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) is an important component of coastal ecosystems, and is vulnerable to increased turbidity in the water column. It provides stability and...

Oysters are vital to the environmental health of the Mississippi Sound and a critical part of Mississippi's economy. Environmental disturbances, such as Hurricane Katrina, major...

Global water resources are important for societies, economies, and the environment. In Niger, limited water resources restrict the expansion of communities and agriculture. Mercy Corps...

The project team partnered with the Regional Climate Services Director (RCSD) for the Pacific Region under NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) to analyze...

Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) were designed to protect and manage areas where desired economic development is in conflict with the needs of threatened and endangered...

The Philippine islands, located within the northwest Pacific Ocean Basin, are frequently affected by tropical cyclones. During and after tropical cyclones, the number of Gender-Based...

Balancing the demands of economic development and environmental protection is a challenge which requires policy-makers to be well informed about the extent and value of...

Water quality is a critical element of freshwater supply, particularly in times and areas of drought. Limited water resources can be further strained if water...

Wildfires in the southeastern US are understood less than those in other portions of the nation. In October and November 2016, over sixty individual wildfires...

The California grunion is an endemic fish species vital to the California coast, acting as a versatile food source for many species such as seabirds...