Thoughts on the
Next Generation of Stewards, By Great Lakes Author Jerry
Dennis
www.glft.org/StewardshipInitiative/JerryDennis.pdf
![]() A new Great Lakes
Stewardship Initiative was launched in April 2007 by the Great Lakes
Fishery Trust. This essay provides some important insights about
understanding our place in nature and teaching future generations
about caring for our precious natural resources. For more on the
Stewardship Initiative, see www.glft.org/StewardshipInitiative/LaunchMeeting.htm.
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Great Lakes Waters
Studies Institute
www.nmc.edu/glwsi
![]() Located on West Grand
Traverse Bay, the institute has access to classrooms, labs, and
world-class conference facilities. The mission of the institute is
to provide learning opportunities; to build, support, and encourage
partnerships that achieve shared missions and to bring people and
organizations together to learn about and address freshwater issues
and needs.
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Water Walk
2007
www.motherearthwaterwalk.com
![]() A group of Native
Americans and supporters are walking, with a bucket of water in
hand, around Lake Erie this year to raise awareness of our most
precious resource, water.
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Envisioning the
Future of Coastal Management
http://colamedia.com/cm
The
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the
Coastal States Organization want to hear your success stories, best
management practices, and innovative solutions for how coastal
management can be better. Attend a meeting in person or submit your
comments via the NOAA website at http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/czm/czma_vision.html
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Natural
Resources Defense Council
www.nrdc.org/default.asp
NRDC's revamped homepage spotlights top campaigns
and features in an easy-to-use animated presentation, while new
Issues, News and Green Living sections give visitors quick access to
the resources you're looking for. See the About Our New
Website page for a guide to the new site. |
A View
From the Lake
www.seagrant.umn.edu/vfl
![]() Board the RV L.L. Smith, Jr. for
the fourth year of "A View From the Lake." During the 3-hour boat
tour, learn about Lake Superior's ecology and native fishes and hear
the latest about low water levels, the warming waters of the lake,
invasive species, and stormwater runoff, all from a fish-eye's view.
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