![Protecting people and oceans. People and oceans are inextricably linked: our activities on land, sea, and in the air impact the health of the oceans and the health of the oceans impacts us.](images_main/splash.jpg)
![Our Mission. To assist resource and human health managers and indiviuals in making sound decisions that reduce or elimate human health risks. How? By better understanding and predicting effects of the oceans on human health.](images_main/mission.gif)
encourages communication among scientists, students and others interested in the complex interactions of oceans and human health (see schedule).
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West Coast Center Overview Brochure |
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NOAA's Oceans & Human Health Initiative |
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Directions to the Center |