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primary deliverable would be a wetlands habitat restoration plan which would include a literature review of existing data, restoration priorities including strategies and actions, target plant and animal groups, species lists, management and monitoring recommendations, maps, and project statements for future proposals. h. Specific ORMP Management Goals /Strategic Actions to be Implemented: As you will see, our project will assist the Slate in implementing all 3 Perspectives of the Hawaii ORMP, 7 of 10 Management Goals and 15 of 28 Strategic Actions, as follows: Perspective 1 Connecting Land and Sea: Goal 1 Improve coastal water quality by reducing land -based sources of pollution and restoring natural habitats, Strategic Action 1 Reduce soil erosion from upland forest ecosystems and conservation lands, Strategic Action 2 Reduce pollutant loads from residential, agricultural, and commercial land uses in priority watersheds, Strategic Action 3 Restore and protect wetlands, streams and estuaries; Goal 2 Protect beaches, wetlands, and coastal communities from shoreline erosion and other coastal hazards, Strategic Action 3 Encourage appropriate coastal - dependent development that reduceslrisks from coastal hazards and protects coastal and cultural resources. Perspective 2 Preserving our Ocean Heritage: Goal 2 Improve the health of coastal and ocean resources for sustainable traditional, subsistence, recreational, and commercial uses, Strategic Action 1 Strengthen and expand marine protected area management, Strategic Action 2 Develop ecosystem -based approaches for nearshore fishegqies management, Strategic Action a Establish and institutionalize approaches for festoring, operating, and preserving Hawaiian coastal fishponds and salt ponds, Strategic Action 4 Improve enforcement capacity and voluntary compliance with existing rules and regulations for ocean resource protection, Strategic Action 5 Enhance the conservation of Hawaii's marine protected species, unique habitats and biological diversity; Goal 3 Enhance public access and appropriate coastal dependent uses of the shoreline, Strategic Action 1 Enhance and restore existing public shoreline access and scenic vistas, Strategic Action 2 Establish new shoreline areas for public and appropriate coastal dependent uses; Goal 4 Promote appropriate and responsible ocean recreation and tourism that provide culturally informed and environmentally sustainable uses for visitors and residents, Strategic Action 2 Promote responsible and sustainable ocean -based tourism. Perspective R Promoting Collaboration and Stewardship: Goal 1 Apply integrated and place -based approaches to the management of natural and cultural resources, Strategic Action 1 Develop integrated natural and cultural resources planning process and standardized tools, Strategic Action 2 Build capacity for community participation in natural and cultural resources management; Goal 2 Institutionalize integrated natural and cultural resources management, Strategic Action 2 Monitor and evaluate ORMP implementation. i. Project Start and Completion Dates: July 2009 to June 2010 j. Funds Requested: $25,000 k. Non - Federal Match Available: $30,000 1. Total Project Cost: $84,586 2