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Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks. — Burn management

Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks. — Burn management

Lilly pads in Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge — Lilly pads

Flowering grasses in Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge — Flowering grasses

Both fisheries and seaweed farming are important livelihoods for local
communities. Therefore, it is critical to promote cooperation among
resource users, to reduce conflicts, and to establish guidelines for
participatory planning among seaweed farmers and fisherfolks. — Participatory water access planning for seaweed…

Conceptual diagram illustrating how the ecological indicators in a program will affect resources, data management, etc. — Ecological indicators in environmental management

Marine and coastal resources and habitats are used more intensively and thus, are degraded. In addition, global climate change is affects coasts and oceans. Traditional single-sector management is no longer adequate, and governance systems are struggling to keep up with modern technology and practices. In many cases, these conditions have led to unsustainable development. The goal of marine conservation is to address these challenges by promoting sustainable development and resource use. — Sustainable vs. unsustainable development

Mining: hammer and chisel

Petroleum industry: oil rig platform 2

Recording water quality measurements from a YSI sonde while monitoring in Monie Creek, part of the Monie Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. — Monitoring water quality

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Patrol, in the coastal Bays — Maryland Natural Resources Police

In the Algarve region of southwestern Portugal, once every nine years, cork oak trees (Quercus suber) are stripped of their bark. It is the only tree that can regenerate its bark, making the industry renewable and sustainable. — cork oak tree

Cork oak bark stacked on palettes. — cork stacks

Cork oak bark stacks — cork stacks

Locally caught fish, including sardines, and eels in a seafood market window in Faro. — Seafood window

Diagram showing features of and threats to coastal Louisiana. — Diagram showing features of and threats to…

Diagram showing impacts of storm surge on coastal Louisiana. — Diagram showing impacts of storm surge on coastal…

Diagram showing issues around flood protection in coastal Louisiana. — Diagram showing issues around flood protection in…

Diagram showing issues around storm protection in coastal Louisiana. — Diagram showing issues around storm protection in…

Diagram showing the effects of sacrificing renewable natural resources in coastal Louisiana. — Diagram showing the effects of sacrificing…

Petroleum industry: oil rig

Forestry management

Mining: open cut mine