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![Mackerel Cove, full of docks, boats, lobster traps, and lots of shoreside infrastructure and housing.]()
Helping Coastal Communities Adapt
We assist marine communities to assess their climate risks and act on opportunities to adapt and thrive.
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![Two people in safety harnesses work underneath a pedestrian bridge over a salt marsh channel, while others observe from above on the bridge.]()
Building Climate-Ready Communities
Helping communities connected to the Gulf of Maine successfully adapt to rapid change.
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![Maine teachers participate in a professional development workshop at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute]()
Supporting Educators
Increasing teachers’ access to and participation in high-quality, locally relevant professional learning experiences to increase their content knowledge, pedagogical strategies, and confidence guiding students’ learning …
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Community Department
We co-develop solutions with marine communities by assessing their risks and acting on opportunities to adapt and thrive.
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![Powerlines crossing over ocean water between islands during sunset.]()
Supporting Energy Solutions
Creating a lower-carbon economy and improving the resilience of electrical infrastructure.
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![Lobster boats anchored in a harbor with residential buildings in the background]()
Coastal and Marine Economics
Our lab seeks to understand the mechanisms behind our decisions and behaviors, and how they relate to coastal and marine resource uses.
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![Fishing industry people investigating a fishing net with GMRI researchers near the waterfront]()
Community-Based Learning
We create opportunities for communities to engage meaningfully in the science that affects them.
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![Close-up of several flatfish tails submerged in bubbling seawater, freshly caught and rinsed on deck.]()
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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![People are gathered in an observation platform above the ocean.]()
Economic Development Department
We collaborate with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and the business community to foster a resilient and sustainable regional marine economy.
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![A map showing rising average water temperature in the Gulf of Maine region with the title Climate Center laid over it]()
Climate Center
Climate change poses an existential threat to coastal communities as we know them. Our climate center supports local, state, national, and global climate actions that …
Helping Coastal Communities Adapt
We assist marine communities to assess their climate risks and act on opportunities to adapt and thrive.
Building Climate-Ready Communities
Helping communities connected to the Gulf of Maine successfully adapt to rapid change.
Supporting Educators
Increasing teachers’ access to and participation in high-quality, locally relevant professional learning experiences to increase their content knowledge, pedagogical strategies, and confidence guiding students’ learning …
Community Department
We co-develop solutions with marine communities by assessing their risks and acting on opportunities to adapt and thrive.
Supporting Energy Solutions
Creating a lower-carbon economy and improving the resilience of electrical infrastructure.
Coastal and Marine Economics
Our lab seeks to understand the mechanisms behind our decisions and behaviors, and how they relate to coastal and marine resource uses.
Community-Based Learning
We create opportunities for communities to engage meaningfully in the science that affects them.
Adapting Fisheries & Seafood
Ensuring marine ecosystems, fisheries and seafood systems in the Gulf of Maine and beyond thrive as they adapt to change.
Economic Development Department
We collaborate with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and the business community to foster a resilient and sustainable regional marine economy.
Climate Center
Climate change poses an existential threat to coastal communities as we know them. Our climate center supports local, state, national, and global climate actions that …