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Surfrider presentation for the Sanctuary Advisory CouncilMarch 18th, 2011
non-‐profit organization dedicated to theprotection and enjoyment of the world's oceans,
waves and beaches for all people, throughconservation, activism, research and education
Who is the Surfrider Foundation?
6 Washingtonbased chaptersengaged in:
Education,Activism, &Research
Connecting communitiesto their ocean resources
2009 North Coast Kids Surf Camp
Coastal Marine Resources Commi1ees
A great asset to coastalcommunities
Working to steward,understand, and restore themarine and estuarine ecologicalprocesses of our Coast
Support ecosystem health,sustainable resource basedlivelihoods, cultural integrity andcoastal communities.
“Marine spatial planning (MSP) is amanagement tool that is increasingly beingused around the country and world tocoordinate decisions for coastal and oceanactivities and environments in a comprehensiveplan.”
Final Report and Recommendations of the State OceanCaucus to the Washington State Legislature
Coastal & Marine Spatial Planning
Marine Spatial Planning in Washington: Final Report and Recommendationsof the State Ocean Caucus to the Washington State Legislature
Coastal Partnership Formation
DRAFT – MRC Members Proposal for Coastal Parntnership
Draft - State Ocean Caucus Proposal
Next steps for coastal partnership:
•MRC reps will develop a new hybrid model anddraft proposal to take to MRCs
•MRCs, Tribes, SOC, governor’s office, federalagencies, stakeholders refine and finalize a draftproposal
•Present final draft proposal at SOC publicmeeting inviting all interested parties
•Develop MOU
On the web:http://surfriderwashingtonoutercoast.blogspot.comhttp://wdfw.wa.gov/about/volunteer/mrc/overview.htmlhttp://ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/msp/index.htmlhttp://facebook.com/SF.Washingtonchaptershttp://surfrider.org
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