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HAB Reports and Plans
- Scientific Assessment of Marine Harmful Agal Blooms, 2008
- This HABHRCA report describes the nature of HABs in U.S. marine waters and reviews major advances in research over the last decade.
- Harmful Algal Bloom Management and Response: Assessment and Plan, 2008
- This HABHRCA report describes the HAB problem, Federal actions
to predict and respond to HAB events, and presents a plan to enhance these capabilities and reduce the impacts of HABs on humans and the environment.
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Harmful Algal Bloom Research, Development, Demonstration, and Technology Transfer National Workshop Report, 2008
This HAB community workshop report focuses on priorities for improving critical infrastructure, for developing and implementing prevention, control, and mitigation strategies, and for improving “rapid” event response capabilities.
- Scientific Assessment of Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms, 2008
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This HABHRCA report assesses the state of knowledge on Freshwater HABs in the U.S. and sets research priorities to work towards reducing impacts of these events.
- Harmful Algal Research and Response: A National Environmental Science Strategy 2005-2015 (HARRNESS)
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The 2005 National Plan for Algal Toxins and Harmful Algal Blooms
- Harmful Algal Research and Response: A National Environmental Science Strategy 2005-2015 (HARRNESS)
The 2005 National Plan for Algal Toxins and Harmful Algal Blooms
- Harmful Algal Research and Response: A Human Dimensions Strategy
A multi-agency plan for human dimensions research critical to reduce impacts of HABs
- Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms: A Research Plan
A research plan for HAB prevention, control, and mitigation published by NOAA Sea Grant in 2001
- National Assessment of Harmful Algal Blooms in US Waters
A report mandated by the original HABHRCA legislation to assess HABs in U.S. waters
- Harmful Algal Blooms in Coastal Waters: Options for Prevention, Control, and Mitigation
A NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Decision Analysis Series on options for HAB PCM published in 1997.
- ECOHAB: The Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms - A National Research Agenda
A national research agenda that served as the basis for the ECOHAB program, published in 1995.
- Marine Biotoxins and Harmful Algae: A National Plan
The first National Plan for HABs, published in 1993, which served as the foundation for the development of numerous research programs and for the advancement of scientific knowledge on HABs and their impacts.