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Centers |
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 Marine
Policy Center
The Marine Policy Center (MPC) conducts social scientific research that integrates
economics, policy analysis, and law with the Institution’s
basic research in ocean sciences. Recent research has included
projects that focus on the socio-economic aspects of large marine
ecosystems and the economic consequences of shoreline change.
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 Woods Hole Center for Oceans and Human Health
In its second year of operation, the Woods Hole Center for
Oceans and Human Health continued studies to improve public
health through enhanced understanding of how oceanic processes
affect the distribution and persistence of human pathogens
and toxin producing organisms.
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 WHOI
Sea Grant Program
The Woods Hole Sea Grant Program is part of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s national Sea
Grant network of 32 programs. Collectively, Sea Grant promotes
cooperation between government, academia, industry, scientists,
and the private sector to foster science-based decisions leading
to better understanding, conservation, and use of coastal
resources.
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 Cooperative
Institute for Climate and Ocean Research
The Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research
(CICOR) coordinates and fosters interaction between WHOI and
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). |
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