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Website for the Northeast Regional Planning Body Northeast Regional Planning Body Meeting – Video Clips

Northeast Regional Planning Body Meeting – Video Clips

The following videos are from the November 19-20, 2012 Northeast Regional Planning Body Meeting.

Monday, November 19, 2012

Segment 1 (1:56:55)

  • Opening prayer and welcoming remarks
  • Opening remarks and agenda review
  • Regional planning body member introductions
  • National Ocean Policy:  overview and current status

Segment 2 (total 2:26:55)

  • Regional Planning Body:  getting started with our work

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Segment 3 (16:27)

  • Welcome back, review of day 1 outcomes and day 2 agenda
  • Regional ocean planning in the Northeast:  opportunities and challenges
  • Context and background

Segment 4 (2:40:07)

 

  • Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC) ocean planning activities
  • Regional ocean planning in the Northeast:  initial focus for the Northeast Regional Planning Body
  • Stakeholder engagement

Segment 5 (1:23:50)


 

  • Public Comment
  • Regional Planning Body:  process going forward and next steps
  • Wrap up (estimated start time)

 

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Ocean Planning Timeline

  • November 2012 Inaugural Northeast RPB Meeting: Develop common understanding about the RPB; provide context and lay foundation of regional ocean planning; engage stakeholders and the public, discuss initial focus.
    April 2013 Northeast RPB Meeting: Northeast RPB Meeting: Identify draft goals for regional ocean planning and mechanisms for receiving public input about those draft goals; provide opportunities for public input about topics under consideration.
    May/June 2013 Public Comment Meetings: Ten public meetings throughout New England to discuss draft regional ocean planning goals.
  • January Northeast RPB Meeting: approve goals and objectives; move forward on related tasks.
    May/June Public Engagement: Natural Resources Workshops and focused engagement to discuss progress toward goals of effective Decision-Making and Healthy Ocean and Coastal Ecosystems.
    June Northeast RPB Meeting: Review progress toward all goals.
    Fall Public meetings/workshops and Northeast RPB meeting: Feedback on progress toward each goal.
  • Spring Stakeholder Forum: Review progress on the use of marine life and ocean use data, regulatory coordination, and future scenario development.
    June Northeast RPB Meeting: Review approach to developing draft plan by considering agency use of ocean plan data products; discuss draft outline for regional ocean plan.
    Fall Northeast RPB meeting and public meetings: Review revised products for each goal; discuss future work of the RPB.
  • Winter EBM Working Group: Review progress on Draft Northeast Ocean Plan, marine life and habitat data product development, including IEAs Framework.
    Spring Northeast RPB Meeting (via webinar): Release Draft Plan for public review.
    Summer Collect public comment on the Draft Plan through public meetings and other opportunities.
    Fall September public webinar to review changes to the Draft Plan and October submittal of revised Plan to the National Ocean Council.
  • Winter Northeast RPB members and federal principals of the National Ocean Council sign Plan Adoption Memo.
    Spring See Events and Meetings
    April Informational webinar to prepare for stakeholder forum.
    May Stakeholder forum and RPB public meeting.

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