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|OrganizationType=Government Agency | |OrganizationType=Government Agency | ||
|Mission=To provide science-based solutions through collaborative partnerships to address evolving economic, environmental, and social pressures on our oceans and coasts. | |Mission=To provide science-based solutions through collaborative partnerships to address evolving economic, environmental, and social pressures on our oceans and coasts. | ||
|ParentOrganization=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |||
|CreationLegislation=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Organic Act of 1970 | |||
|Employees=1700 | |||
|Budget=$500 million (Note: This is an approximate figure from previous fiscal data; check the latest NOAA budget for exact numbers) | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management | |OrganizationExecutive=Assistant Administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management | ||
|Services=* Navigation products and services for safe maritime commerce | |||
|Services= | |||
* Navigation products and services for safe maritime commerce | |||
* Coastal zone management | * Coastal zone management | ||
* Marine sanctuaries and protected areas management | * Marine sanctuaries and protected areas management | ||
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* Ocean and coastal data collection and dissemination | * Ocean and coastal data collection and dissemination | ||
* Education and outreach programs like Ocean Today | * Education and outreach programs like Ocean Today | ||
|Regulations=* Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 for managing coastal resources | |||
|Regulations= | |||
* Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 for managing coastal resources | |||
* National Marine Sanctuaries Act for protecting marine environments | * National Marine Sanctuaries Act for protecting marine environments | ||
* Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act for sustainable fisheries | * Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act for sustainable fisheries | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.99204, -77.02988 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | |HeadquartersAddress=1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | ||
|Website=https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/ | |||
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