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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. -
Keeping nutrients in the field and out of tile lines
Published on July 25, 2014
Farm drainage has been increasing land productivity since its introduction during the colonial times in the United States. However, there is concern today more than ever about proper management to protect surface water quality. -
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. -
Rise and fall: Lakes Michigan-Huron reach highest level since 1998 in June 2014
Published on July 14, 2014
Lake level fluctuations are normal during the year, and year-to-year. Just how much fluctuation can be expected this year in Lakes Michigan and Huron? -
County government embraces natural shoreline project on lakefront park.
Published on July 3, 2014
Emmet County Department of Parks & Recreation hosts Certified Natural Shoreline Professional 2014 at Camp Pet-O-Se-Ga on Pickerel Lake.