BOEM and NOAA announce joint strategy for fisheries surveys

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries are announcing a joint strategy to address potential impacts of offshore wind energy development on NOAA Fisheries’ scientific surveys. The Federal Survey Mitigation Strategy underscores the agencies’ shared commitment to the Biden-Harris Administration’s clean energy goals of responsibly advancing offshore wind energy production while protecting biodiversity and promoting ocean co-use. NOAA Fisheries’ surveys are essential for sustainably managing our nation’s fisheries. For…

Published: 2022-12-30

Source: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

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