Acronyms
CCMP
comprehensive conservation and management plan
CERCLA
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
CWD
clean water district
CZM
coastal zone management
CZMA
Coastal Zone Management Act
EEZ
exclusive economic zone
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
FCMA
Fisheries Conservation and Management Act
GNP
gross national product
IFQ
individual fishing quota
MCPA
marine and coastal protected areas
MMS
Minerals Management Service
NAPA
National Academy of Public Administration
NEP
National Estuary Program
NEPA
National Environmental Policy Act
NMFS
National Marine Fisheries Service
NMS
national marine sanctuary
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration