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National Marine Fisheries Service [1 record]

Record 1 2021-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Environmental Management
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

[This] agency [is part of] the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration responsible for [the] management, conservation, and protection of the [United States'] marine resources. The agency regulates commercial and recreational ocean fishing and manages marine life and habitats in waters 3 to 200 nautical miles from a U.S. shore within an area known in maritime law as an "exclusive economic zone," where countries have enhanced resource-exploitation rights.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Pesca comercial
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