Where land meets water: The importance of protecting Great Lakes shoreline

Article Abstract:

The watery embrace of Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie and their connecting channels defines MichiganEs natural landscape. The Great Lakes shoreline is the most unique feature because this is where those great bodies of water meet the land and hence there is a need for protecting these shorelines that are fast deteriorating due to the increased demand for development of second homes for seasonal residents.

Environmental aspects, Protection and preservation, Nature conservation, Great Lakes (North America), Shorelines

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Sustaining jobs, the environment and ourselves

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The article assesses the process of developing and implementing sustainable development programs, focusing on the need to tailor each program to suit individual and unique ecosystems and situations. Overall benefits of sustainable development, including the psychological benefit of interacting with nature, are highlighted.

Strategy & planning, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Environmental Programs, Administration of Environmental Quality Programs, Resources, Environ & Energy-Total Govt, Editorial, Planning, Comparative analysis, Human-environment interactions, Sustainable development, Environmental policy, Company business planning

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Footprints

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A variety of conservancy sponsored trips and tours are presented. Trips to Mexico, Canada, Bolivia, and the United States are described.

United States, Canada, Vacations, Mexico, Information services, Description and travel, Directory, Conservation of natural resources, Natural resource conservation, Bolivia

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