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NOAA Fisheries' Habitat Conservation Division (HCD) works in coordination with industries, stakeholder groups, government agencies, and private citizens to avoid, minimize, or offset the adverse effects of human activities on Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) and living marine resources in Alaska. This work includes conducting and/or reviewing environmental analyses for a large variety of activities ranging from commercial fishing to coastal development to large transportation and energy projects. HCD identifies technically and economically feasible alternatives and offers realistic recommendations for the conservation of valuable living marine resources. HCD focuses on activities in habitats used by federally managed fish species located offshore, nearshore, in estuaries, and in freshwater areas important to anadromous salmon.

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Type Title
Project AKR Hydropower Projects
Data Set Alaska 2018 EFH
Project ShoreZone

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Title: AKRO Habitat Conservation (HC) Program Metadata Portfolio
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NOAA Fisheries' Habitat Conservation Division (HCD) works in coordination with industries, stakeholder groups, government agencies, and private citizens to avoid, minimize, or offset the adverse effects of human activities on Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) and living marine resources in Alaska. This work includes conducting and/or reviewing environmental analyses for a large variety of activities ranging from commercial fishing to coastal development to large transportation and energy projects. HCD identifies technically and economically feasible alternatives and offers realistic recommendations for the conservation of valuable living marine resources. HCD focuses on activities in habitats used by federally managed fish species located offshore, nearshore, in estuaries, and in freshwater areas important to anadromous salmon.

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Rubric Score Type Title
Project AKR Hydropower Projects
62
Data Set Alaska 2018 EFH
Project ShoreZone

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 53082
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:53082
Metadata Record Created By: Cathy Tide
Metadata Record Created: 2018-07-18 15:57+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2018-07-27
Owner Org: AKRO
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2018-07-27
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2019-07-27