Specific geographic region(s): United States of America Large Marine Ecosystems (North Atlantic, South Atlantic)
Additional climate hazards: Climate-related changes in fish stock abundance and/or distribution
Additional sector of focus: Fishing dependent coastal communities
Approach: Climate vulnerability assessments for fishing dependent coastal communities
Stage in adaptation policy cycle: Assess impacts, vulnerabilities and risks
Additional target group: Coastal community leaders and planners; fishing sectors; fisheries scientists and managers