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A Certified Natural Shoreline Professional can help you understand a shoreline’s erosion potential
Published on July 30, 2014
The Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership offers highly trained marine and landscape professionals available to assess the causes of shoreline erosion and develop a customized solution particularly designed for your shoreline. -
Check out the Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership’s Shoreline Educator Network
Published on July 30, 2014
Explore how a Shoreline Educator can help build your knowledge about the importance of natural shorelines along your lake. -
Plan a road trip to a Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership demonstration site for shoreline ideas
Published on July 30, 2014
Publicly accessible shorelines across the state provide a palate of choices for those who wish to enhance/restore/protect their inland lake’s shoreline. -
Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trails Conference explores coastal tourism development opportunities
Published on July 29, 2014
Scheduled for September 8 - 9 in South Haven, this conference will explore and celebrate our Great Lakes fisheries heritage as a means to promote coastal tourism development opportunities. -
Summer vacation finds teachers in school exploring Great Lakes science on Lake Huron
Published on July 29, 2014
Lake Huron educators and Great Lakes scientists explore opportunities to enhance student learning through Great Lakes science stewardship opportunities. -
Do not take aquatic plants from a lake or stream
Published on July 29, 2014
Moving water plants from a lake to anywhere such as your private pond is illegal and may introduce aquatic invasive species into your own backyard. -
Happy Birthday Detroit - the 313 Turns 313 Years Old!
Published on July 23, 2014
The city of Detroit and the Detroit River have experienced a great deal of environmental change in the last 313 years. Then, like now, it’s impassioned citizens and groups that work to help make the city and the river great. -
Local government and climate change: Assess your community’s flood resilience
Published on July 22, 2014
With rainfall intensification predicted in the Midwest, a new checklist guides communities in developing policies and standards to improve flood resilience. -
Google Earth is an excellent tool for landowners
Published on July 18, 2014
Landowners can create excellent and useful maps of their property using the freely-available Google Earth program. -
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for July 17, 2014
Published on July 18, 2014
A statewide brown marmorated stink bug monitoring program in fruit and vegetable crops continues with more sites reporting, but still no detections to report.