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Event Details: 02/07/09 (9:00am-12:30pm) ** Description: This EEA led workshop will provide an explanation of the planning process to date, a description of when, where and how stakeholders can provide input while giving an opportunity for representatives of all six EEA Workgroups (Habitat; Renewable Energy; Fisheries; Sediment Management; Recreation and Culture; Transportation, Navigation and Infrastructure) to conduct individual poster sessions summarizing their respective workgroup findings. These EEA workgroups were tasked with the specific responsibility of identifying all pertinent available data relevant to the MA ocean management planning process while noting were significant data gaps existed. Workshop participants will be encouraged to ask questions and provide input. ** The meetings on 02/07/09 and 02/10/09 are identical in scope, duration and content. They are being offered to provide date, time and location flexibility to more easily accommodate stakeholder schedules. If you cannot physically attend either event, both meetings will be webcast live by the MOP as well as posted to this site for later viewing. Related Information: WEBCAST VIDEO LINK for EEA Stakeholder Workshop 02/07/09 (live 8:50am – 12:40pm; Available “On Demand” thereafter) REGISTER ONLINE (to attend workshop IN PERSON) COMMENT ONLINE (anytime 24/7)
02/10/09 (6:00pm-9:30pm) ** Description: This EEA led workshop will provide an explanation of the planning process to date, a description of when, where and how stakeholders can provide input while giving an opportunity for representatives of all six EEA Workgroups (Habitat; Renewable Energy; Fisheries; Sediment Management; Recreation and Culture; Transportation, Navigation and Infrastructure) to conduct individual poster sessions summarizing their respective workgroup findings. These EEA workgroups were tasked with the specific responsibility of identifying all pertinent available data relevant to the MA ocean management planning process while noting were significant data gaps existed. Workshop participants will be encouraged to ask questions and provide input. ** The meetings on 02/07/09 and 02/10/09 are identical in scope, duration and content. They are being offered to provide date, time and location flexibility to more easily accommodate stakeholder schedules. If you cannot physically attend either event, both meetings will be webcast live by the MOP as well as posted to this site for later viewing. Related Information: WEBCAST VIDEO LINK for EEA Stakeholder Workshop 02/10/09 (live 5:50pm – 9:40pm; Available “On Demand” thereafter) REGISTER ONLINE (to attend workshop IN PERSON) COMMENT ONLINE (anytime 24/7) Ocean Planning Stakeholder Workshop INTRO (PDF)
02/20/09 Description: This report, the second in a series to be distributed every few weeks through 2009, is designed to keep you informed in an expedient fashion. Each report will list and briefly describe significant events, activities and milestones in the rapidly evolving ocean planning process being led by the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA). Links to relevant, supporting documentation have been embedded for your reference— if you require additional information do not hesitate to contact us via phone or email. Related Information: MA Ocean Planning Progress Report 02/20/09 (PDF)
02/20/09 (11:00am-1:00pm) Description: This meeting of the MOP Governing Board Executive Committee was convened to discuss the MOP Science Program and Communications/Outreach Program spending plan priorities for 2009 and 2010. The Executive Committee welcomed our newest board member, Deerin Babb-Brott, of the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Office of Coastal Zone Management.
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