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Sound Bytes January/February 2012
January 12, 2012 — Read the January/February issue of Sound Bytes. Continue Reading
More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound
October 17, 2011 — The 2011 LIS Futures Fund Grants were announced in the Peabody Museum at Yale University on Oct. 14. Continue Reading
- 10.14.11 — More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound (NY Press Release)
- 09.22.11 — EPA and New York State Announce Ban on Dumping Sewage from Boats into Long Island Sound
- 07.25.11 — Sound Vision Tour Visits LIS Harbors
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Sound Bytes January/February 2012
January 12, 2012 — Read the January/February issue of Sound Bytes. Continue Reading
Long Island Sound Citizens Summit—Oct. 28
This year theme is on: The SoundVision Action Plan: Exploring and Identifying Priorities for Long Island Sound. Continue Reading
Innovative Ways to Improve Water Quality
Traditional methods to reduce nutrients in the Sound include upgrading sewage treatment plants to eliminate reactive nitrogen in sewage and reducing storm water runoff that carries nutrients from fertilizer and animal waste into storm drains and tributaries. These methods reduce the amount of nutrients entering the Sound from the land. An additional method that is [...] Continue Reading
Long Island Sound Study Action Agenda
2011 — On Sept. 6, 2011, at the last of the Sound Vision events sponsored by Save the Sound, the Long Island Sound Study announced its Action Agenda: 2011-2013. Periodically, LISS has developed agreements to guide and prioritize implementation of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan – such agreements were developed in 1996, 2003, and 2006. The [...] Continue Reading
- 2011 — Long Island Sound Study 2009-2010 Biennial Report
- 2011 — 2011 Work Plan
- 2010 — Sound Health 2010
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Partners in Protecting the Sound
This fact sheet, available as a pdf download, describes highlights of LISS-funded projects and initiatives in 2009. Partners in Protecting the Sound 2009 Highlights Continue Reading
Multimedia Gallery (Photos, Videos & Slideshows)
Long Beach West Restoration
February 2012 — Long Beach West in Stratford, CT where there used to be 42 dilapidated cottages. Continue Reading
- January 2012 — Kayak’s Eye View of Tropical Storm Irene Flooding, Rye, New York
- December 2011 — Dune Education
- November 2011 — Bronx River Wetland