Appendix B: Performance Goals and Measures that Have Been Discontinued or Changed

Enhance the conservation and management of coastal and marine resources to meet America's economic, social, and environmental needs

Performance Goal: Improve protection, restoration, and management of coastal and ocean resources through an ecosystem-based management (NOAA)
Change	Goal reworded as “Protect, restore, and manage the use of coastal and ocean resources through an ecosystem approach to management (NOAA) “
Justification	NOAA determined that the new wording of this performance goal better reflects the outcome orientation of the goal.