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November 2018 New Data, New Resources Digital Coast Oce for Coastal Management Training Estimating the Local Marine Strategic Plan Coral Reef Economy Conservation Program Training A Framework for Ecosystem Video America’s Coasts: Vital and Services Projects Protected Tool Beach Nourishment Viewer Story NOAA Expands Coastal Tool Citizen Science Water Level Opportunities for People with Application Disabilities Data – See the list of more than 50 new NOAA Coastal Management Fellows and updated data sets. October News Tech Topics The Nation’s Only Comprehensive Aquaculture Data Set Ever wonder where your farm-raised seafood comes from? You can see the location of aquaculture farms throughout the country using the nation’s only comprehensive aquaculture data set. Not only does this aid in ocean planning (you wouldn’t want to build a wind farm in the middle of a sh farm), but it also helps communities evaluate the economic benets of aquaculture and dene the physical boundaries. Use this data set with the Coastal Aquaculture Planning Portal to eectively site and plan sustainable aquaculture farms.

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November 2018

New Data New Resources

Digital Coast Oce for Coastal Management

Training ndash Estimating the Local Marine Strategic Plan ndash Coral ReefEconomy Conservation Program Training ndash A Framework for Ecosystem Video ndash Americarsquos Coasts Vital andServices Projects ProtectedTool ndash Beach Nourishment Viewer Story ndash NOAA Expands CoastalTool ndash Citizen Science Water Level Opportunities for People withApplication DisabilitiesData ndash See the list of more than 50 new NOAA Coastal Management Fellows ndashand updated data sets October News

Tech Topics

The Nationrsquos Only Comprehensive Aquaculture Data SetEver wonder where your farm-raised seafood comes from You can see the location of aquaculturefarms throughout the country using the nationrsquos only comprehensive aquaculture data set Not onlydoes this aid in ocean planning (you wouldnrsquot want to build a wind farm in the middle of a sh farm)but it also helps communities evaluate the economic benets of aquaculture and dene the physicalboundaries Use this data set with the Coastal Aquaculture Planning Portal to eectively site andplan sustainable aquaculture farms

- Anna Verrill

Stories from Your Peers

Reserves Advance ldquoBlue Carbonrdquo Approach to ConservingWetlandsThe national estuarine research reserves and theirpartners are using ldquoblue carbonrdquo nancial markets toreduce greenhouse gas emissions and make wetlandconservation and restoration protable Thus far ten-plus reserves have seen success using this approach

Read the full storyLearn about some of the projects in the GulfCoast Waquoit Bay and the Pacic Northwest

Tips from the Digital Coast Academy

Easy-to-Understand Maps at Your Fingertips ndash Learn How NOAArsquos Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper allows users to create maps that clearly convey communityvulnerability Use these maps to engage community members and kick o discussions about stormsurge mitigation Showing stakeholders the risks is much more eective than telling them and canmake them more open to preventive options Also available a self-paced tutorial that shows how to create collect and share maps that helppeople understand coastal ood hazard potential in their community Watch the entire video tutorialor use the interactive table of contents to select specic sections of interest Need more help Contact David Betenbaugh with questions

News from Our Partners

Learn from Experts at the Coastal Societyrsquos Coastal CareerWorkshop Speakers from throughout the coastal community are gathering to share insights on the job marketand the skills needed to succeed in todayrsquos coastal management eld This is an opportunity to learnand to network with the next generation of coastal practitioners Join the Coastal Society onDecember 13 2018 in Long Beach California in association with the Restore Americarsquos Estuariesand Coastal States Organization Summit for the rst-ever Coastal Career Development Workshop

This event will launch the Coastal Societyrsquos ldquoMargaret A Davidson Coastal Career DevelopmentProgramrdquo oering workshops around our coasts designed to provide valuable skills and informationto young professionals Contact Tom Bigford for further information at tebigfordgmailcom or (301)580-4056 Please help the society prepare for and plan the best event possible by lling out thissurvey

Fast Facts

This is just one of the many coastal management fast facts and graphics provided for your use Seethe list here and let us know if you have others yoursquod like to see added

Feedback Please

This newsletter is created for coastal professionals dedicated to keeping coastal communities safe and

productive Please provide any feedback you may have to coastalinfonoaagov

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- Anna Verrill

Stories from Your Peers

Reserves Advance ldquoBlue Carbonrdquo Approach to ConservingWetlandsThe national estuarine research reserves and theirpartners are using ldquoblue carbonrdquo nancial markets toreduce greenhouse gas emissions and make wetlandconservation and restoration protable Thus far ten-plus reserves have seen success using this approach

Read the full storyLearn about some of the projects in the GulfCoast Waquoit Bay and the Pacic Northwest

Tips from the Digital Coast Academy

Easy-to-Understand Maps at Your Fingertips ndash Learn How NOAArsquos Coastal Flood Exposure Mapper allows users to create maps that clearly convey communityvulnerability Use these maps to engage community members and kick o discussions about stormsurge mitigation Showing stakeholders the risks is much more eective than telling them and canmake them more open to preventive options Also available a self-paced tutorial that shows how to create collect and share maps that helppeople understand coastal ood hazard potential in their community Watch the entire video tutorialor use the interactive table of contents to select specic sections of interest Need more help Contact David Betenbaugh with questions

News from Our Partners

Learn from Experts at the Coastal Societyrsquos Coastal CareerWorkshop Speakers from throughout the coastal community are gathering to share insights on the job marketand the skills needed to succeed in todayrsquos coastal management eld This is an opportunity to learnand to network with the next generation of coastal practitioners Join the Coastal Society onDecember 13 2018 in Long Beach California in association with the Restore Americarsquos Estuariesand Coastal States Organization Summit for the rst-ever Coastal Career Development Workshop

This event will launch the Coastal Societyrsquos ldquoMargaret A Davidson Coastal Career DevelopmentProgramrdquo oering workshops around our coasts designed to provide valuable skills and informationto young professionals Contact Tom Bigford for further information at tebigfordgmailcom or (301)580-4056 Please help the society prepare for and plan the best event possible by lling out thissurvey

Fast Facts

This is just one of the many coastal management fast facts and graphics provided for your use Seethe list here and let us know if you have others yoursquod like to see added

Feedback Please

This newsletter is created for coastal professionals dedicated to keeping coastal communities safe and

productive Please provide any feedback you may have to coastalinfonoaagov

Facebook Twitter Website

NOAAacirceurotrades Digital Coast

NOAA Office for Coastal Management

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Page 3: New Data, New Resources - NOAA Office for Coastal …coast.noaa.gov/data/digitalcoast/pdf/news/digital-coast-connections-november...plan sustainable aquaculture farms. - Anna Verrill

This event will launch the Coastal Societyrsquos ldquoMargaret A Davidson Coastal Career DevelopmentProgramrdquo oering workshops around our coasts designed to provide valuable skills and informationto young professionals Contact Tom Bigford for further information at tebigfordgmailcom or (301)580-4056 Please help the society prepare for and plan the best event possible by lling out thissurvey

Fast Facts

This is just one of the many coastal management fast facts and graphics provided for your use Seethe list here and let us know if you have others yoursquod like to see added

Feedback Please

This newsletter is created for coastal professionals dedicated to keeping coastal communities safe and

productive Please provide any feedback you may have to coastalinfonoaagov

Facebook Twitter Website

NOAAacirceurotrades Digital Coast

NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Want to change how you receive these emails You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list