The "identify stakeholders and objectives" component allows users to learn about current activities in geographic areas or source sectors to enhance coordination for implementing management actions.

Decision process for identifying partners, activities, and resources: Identify potential partners through CBP subcommittees, workgroups, and other sources of information CBP water-quality steering committee CBP nutrient subcommittee CBP partner organizations Watershed organizations and local governments Gather appropriate partners to address implementation in an area or source sector. Identify current activities and resources being conducted in the area or source sector through interaction with partners and using the CAP Activity Integration Catalogue. Begin to align partner priorities to help choose priority practices. Go to “Choose and implement actions” component of COAST.

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Summaries of different activities to address the major “source sectors” contributing nutrients and sediment to the Bay:

• Agriculture
• Wastewater Treatment
• Land Development
• Forest Conservation and Restoration
• Erosion Prevention
• Air Deposition

More information on these activities can be accessed through the CBP activity integration plan, which is designed to be a comprehensive catalogue of CBP partner activities. The catalogue provides information on (1) activities being implemented, (2) lead partner and cooperating agencies, (3) amount and source of funding, and (4) general location of each activity.