Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
This report discusses stakeholder perceptions of the St Louis River Area of Concern and attitudes toward the cleanup and restoration work that will take place through the Great Lakes Legacy Act.
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This resource provides everything a community or school needs to properly dispose of pharmaceuticals and personal care products, including setting up collection programs.
For more detailed information, visit unwantedmeds.org
Invasive species – non-native plants, animals, or pathogens that cause harm to natural areas – impact both our economy and the environment. Their environmental impacts can affect outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and birding. You can help prevent these impacts by becoming a hero and joining the more than 90% of outdoor enthusiasts in Illinois who are already fighting the spread of invaders.
For more detailed information, visit Be a Hero!
This video welcomes people and partners to the benefits of restoring degraded rivers, harbors, and lakes. It simplifies the Great Lakes Legacy Act sediment cleanup process.
Please view at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qc2drk-sO8
Please check out all the IISG videos at: https://www.youtube.com/user/iiseagrant/videos
This publication answers local community questions about the revitalization of the Grand Calumet River Area of Concern in NW Indiana. Habitat restoration and sediment cleanup work under the Great Lakes Legacy Act began in 2009 and is expected to last another decade.
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