The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, in coordination with NOAA Fisheries, convened a *Best Management Practices Workshop for Atlantic Offshore Wind Facilities and Marine Protected Species *on March 7-9, 2017. The workshop had several outstanding presentations and workshop discussion on approaches for preventing, reducing, and monitoring impacts to marine protected species from the development of offshore wind on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. The workshop presentations are now posted at https://www.boem.gov/BMP-Workshop-Protected-Species/ Presentation links are found within the agendas for each day of the workshop. A final workshop is in preparation and is not yet available.
-- Kyle Baker Marine Biologist Bureau of Ocean Energy Management <http://www.boem.gov/Renewable-Energy-Program/index.aspx> Office of Renewable Energy Programs Mail Stop VAM-OREP 45600 Woodland Road Sterling Virginia 20166 703-787-1741
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