Policy and Planning

Science and Evaluation

• Science and Evaluation Overview

Evaluating the Health of Puget Sound

• Puget Sound Vital Signs

• State of the Salmon

• Evaluating Actions to Recovery Puget Sound

• 2017 State of the Sound

Science Basis of Recovery

• Strategic Science Plan

• Science Work Plan

• Puget Sound Environmental Monitoring Program Strategic Plan

• Puget Sound Science Review (2011)

• Puget Sound Pressures Assessment (2014)

• Conservation Standards

Ecosystem Recovery

• Puget Sound Salmon Recovery Plan

• Local Integrating Organizations 

• LIO Ecosystem Recovery Plans

• Southern Resident Orca Recovery and Task Force

How Is It Paid For

• Funding Strategy for the Strategic Initiatives from the 2012-2013 Puget Sound Action Agenda
• Volume 1:  Summary of Findings and Recommendations
• Volume 2:  Technical Report

•  NTA Expenditures & Funding Gap Analysis

References

• Centennial Accord between the Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in Washington State and the State of Washington. 1989.

• Ecology. 2012. Preparing for a Changing Climate: Washington State's Integrated Climate Response Strategy. State of Washington.

• Mauger, G.S., J.H. Casola, H.A. Morgan, R.L. Strauch, B. Jones, B. Curry, T.M. Busch Isaksen, L. Whitely Binder, M.B. Krosby, and A.K. Snover. 2015. State of Knowledge: Climate Change in Puget Sound. Report prepared for the Puget Sound Partnership and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington, Seattle. doi:10.7915/CIG93777D.

• Miller, I.M., Morgan, H., Mauger, G., Newton, T., Weldon, R., Schmidt, D., Welch, M., Grossman, E. 2018. Projected Sea Level Rise for Washington State – A 2018 Assess­ment. A collaboration of Washington Sea Grant, University of Washington Climate Impacts Group, Oregon State University, University of Washington, and US Geological Survey. Prepared for the Washington Coastal Resilience Project.

• Siemann, D. and L. Whitely Binder. 2017. Preliminary Climate Change Assessment for Puget Sound Partnership. A Collaboration of Puget Sound Partnership and the University of Washington Climate Impacts Group. Seattle, WA doi:10.7915/CIG93777D.

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2019. National Estuary Program Booklet. 2009. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

• Washington State Blue Ribbon Panel on Ocean Acidification (2012): Ocean Acidification: From Knowledge to Action, Washington State’s Strategic Response. H. Adelsman and L. Whitely Binder (eds). Washington Department of Ecology, Olympia, Washington. Publication no. 12-01-015.

• Washington Marine Resources Advisory Council (2017): 2017 Addendum to Ocean Acidification: From Knowledge to Action, Washington State’s Strategic Response. EnviroIssues (eds).

• Washington Shellfish Initiative. 2011. Washington Shellfish Initiative, White Paper. State of Washington.

• Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. 2011. Treaty Rights at Risk. Ongoing Habitat Loss, the Decline of the Salmon Resource, and Recommendations for Change.