SEA GRANT

As mandated by Congress, Sea Grant's mission is to foster the sustainable development of the nation's coastal resources. Operating through a university-based network, Sea Grant supports research, education, and extension to help balance the conservation of coastal and marine resources with a sustainable economy and environment. Sea Grant addresses a broad range of issues including aquaculture, fisheries, coastal resilience, ecosystem health, environmental literacy, workforce development, and marine policy... In this framework, Sea Grant provides unique expertise for those who live and work in our coastal environments and those who make decisions about these resources. Sea Grant uses research results to solve real-world problems, prepares the next generation to be scientifically literate about the marine environment, and provides fair, accurate and balanced scientific information to all those with a stake in marine management... Based at the University of New Hampshire since 1980..

Primary location: Durham United States