From Crude Oil Transport Science to Green Infrastructure, Storm Prep, Public Education and Info Bursts
New York Sea Grant has posted to www.nyseagrant.org/successstories a series of Great Lakes project profiles addressing activities, challenges, and opportunities related to environmental protection, building coastal community resiliency, and enhancing coastal literacy by teacher, student and public audiences.
Full profiles for the following projects are online at www.nyseagrant.org/successstories:
- Applying science to crude oil transport in the Great Lakes
Rochester-Monroe County Green Infrastructure Collaborative Retrofit Guide
Standardizing statewide waterfront inspection to address invasive species
Baseline Lake Ontario climatology resources for Sodus Bay and the Eastern Lake Ontario Dune and Wetlands Area shorelines
Informed shoreline management project planning in Wayne County
NY Great Lakes Ecosystem Education Exchange for schools and nature educators
Great Lakes Basin Bins for teachers in NY Great Lakes coastal counties
20 syndicated radio Great Lakes information bursts and podcasts
NY Great Lakes Information Clearinghouse for the public.
New York Sea Grant, a cooperative program of Cornell University and the State University of New York, maintains Great Lakes offices in Oswego, Newark and Buffalo. New York Sea Grant has advanced coastal vitality, environmental sustainability, and citizen awareness about the State’s marine and Great Lakes resources since 1971. For updates on activities and resources, www.nyseagrant.org has RSS, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube links.