Member states of NROC

The Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC) is a state-federal partnership organization created to address issues related to the coast and ocean on a regional basis.[1] The organization covers each state in New England which make up its membership.[2] NROC was created in 2005 by the New England Governors Conference.[3] Since 2008, NROC has participated in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning initiative.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Dave Gershman, Julia Wondolleck & Steven Yaffee (2012). "Northeast Regional Ocean Council". Marine Ecosystem-Based Management. Ecosystem Management Initiative, University of Michigan. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  2. ↑ "NROC Overview". Northeast Regional Ocean Council. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  3. ↑ Alf Håkon Hoel (2009). Best Practices in Ecosystem-based Oceans Management in the Arctic. Rapport. Vol. 129. Norsk Polarinstitutt. p. 104. ISBN 9788276662573. ISSN 0803-0421. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  4. ↑ "Regional Activities: Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC)". Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-02-14. Retrieved July 14, 2013.


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