Strategic Initiatives
Addressing emergent challenges and opportunities
Please consider these strategic initiatives an invitation to join us in whatever way is most meaningful to you — as a project partner, program participant, donor, or community advocate. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to our work.
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Glenn Prickett President/CEO
Our Strategic Initiatives
Our strategic initiatives span the entire organization — leveraging knowledge and skills across program teams.
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Adapting Fisheries & Seafood
Ensuring marine ecosystems, fisheries and seafood systems in the Gulf of Maine and beyond thrive as they adapt to change.
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Building Climate-Ready Communities
Helping communities connected to the Gulf of Maine successfully adapt to rapid change.
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Developing the Blue Economy & Supporting Working Waterfronts
Revitalizing coastal communities by supporting traditional and emerging industries and protecting vital infrastructure.
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Supporting Energy Solutions
Creating a lower-carbon economy and improving the resilience of electrical infrastructure.
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Discover New Projects
Explore our favorite cross-organizational projects
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![Local Seafood in New England's K-12 Schools]()
Local Seafood in New England's K-12 Schools
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![Coastal Flooding Community Science]()
Coastal Flooding Community Science
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Climate Smart Working Waterfronts
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![Gulf of Maine Tastemakers]()
Gulf of Maine Tastemakers
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![Marine Heatwaves 101]()
Marine Heatwaves 101
Learn about what marine heatwaves are and how they can disrupt coastal ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.
Perspectives
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![20 Years on the Waterfront: Reflecting & Looking Ahead]()
20 Years on the Waterfront: Reflecting & Looking Ahead
Celebrating our collective journey toward a thriving future
Perspectives
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![The Impact of Learning Ecosystems Northeast]()
The Impact of Learning Ecosystems Northeast
Learning Ecosystems Northeast (LENE) is a NASA-funded collaborative partnership with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), 4-H, Maine State Libraries, Wabanaki Youth in Science, …
Perspectives
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![The Alewife Journey: A Conservation Success Story]()
The Alewife Journey: A Conservation Success Story
On a spring evening at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, guests gathered for the premiere of a film celebrating one of Maine’s most remarkable …
Perspectives
