CoCo meets on Mon, July 21

CoCo's next meeting will be on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 9:30am (alternate time: 1:30pm) at the Coastal Resources Management Office (conference room, 2nd floor) .

Draft Agenda items:
IYOR – upcoming events

• Sept/October 2008 - Scavenger Hunt
• October 2008 - Right Route #2 (lead by DPW energy office)

Other:

• Tuesday, Sept 16 – International Coastal Cleanup Day
• Increase outreach activities for tinian and rota communities
• Round robin – agency updates/upcoming events.

New Coral Reef Reports

Over the past month DEQ and CRM published an overview of CNMI reefs as a newspaper insert, with reprints still available at the CRM and DEQ offices. Its also available online at www.cnmicoralreef.net. The CNMI MMT has also finalized the monitoring plan for 2008 which is available at http://www.cnmicoralreef.net/rp/pubs.htm.