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Diagram showing threats to the seagrasses and birds in the Gulf of Mexico.
Diagram showing threats to the seagrasses and…
This diagram provides the framework for a science-based, policy-relevant, environmental health report card.
Conceptual framework for an environmental report…
Environmental report cards synthesize and communicate large amounts of data to a broad audience. They can be used as a way to catalyze improvements in ecosystem health, guide restoration efforts, resolve transboundary differences, develop new environmental insights, create new indicators and metrics, justify monitoring efforts, accelerate data analyses, and stimulate relevant research.
Five Steps to Develop an Environmental Report Card
The Gulf of Mexico watershed includes portions of five countries.
Gulf of Mexico watershed
Different layers of environmental condition information are provided based on different audiences, from officials and the general public to the scientific community.
Hierarchical Structure of Report Card Framework

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