To provide technical expertise and assistance for the completion and publication of a study by Seafood Legacy that identifies mislabeling and fraud in the Japanese market.
Support for grantee's special initiative surrounding education and outreach through its partnership with the Colorado Agricultural Water Alliance (CAWA).
Sponsorship of grantee's conference and briefing paper used to educate and inform decision-makers about the importance of sustainable water management practices within the Colorado River Basin, and in particular, the importance of proactively supporting implementation of Salton Sea mitigation.
Support to lead a team to assess the motivations for and barriers to farmers adopting improved practices, and to recommend ways to overcome the barriers
To advance protection, restoration and planning efforts to rebuild bottomland hardwood forests on frequently flooded land in Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi
Implementation of a workshop in partnership with IMARPE (Marine Institute of Peru) as host, for the management of jumbo squid (Dosidicus gigas) in Peruvian waters.
To support grantee's initiative to develop a strategy to address the cash-flow challenges of the 15-year payout period of the Deepwater Horizon settlement, in order to accelerate implementation of priority projects, especially diversions.
To facilitate learning through two guided field trips, agricultural/conservation webinars/phone meetings, and the development of online tools that can be shared among Environmental Water Transaction (EWT) practitioners in the Colorado River basin over the next nine months
To educate river and water managers on how to support water management practices through guided water markets in the upper Colorado River Basin and through stream management planning in Colorado.
To support grantee's initiative to write and produce a public strategy document for the Seafood Markets strategy based on the templates completed for Indonesia and Chile.
To build U.S. leadership in addressing Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing by making the connection between the social and environmental impacts of IUU fishing to issues of national security
To maintain staff capacity dedicated to improving bottomland hardwood reforestation policy and administration in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas
