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Save the Sound and Long Island Sound Study Host Long Island Sound Citizens Summit

March 6, 2009 — Clean Water Investment, Infrastructure, Economy on the Agenda Bridgeport, CT, March 6, 2009—Save the Sound, a program of New Haven… Read More

Winter 09 Investing in Clean Water

January 12, 2009 — Long Island Sound Habitats: Read the latest issue of Sound Update and learn about our area's coastal grasslands and forests, the benefits of healthy riverbank vegetation, a beach restoration project, and how you can garden to protect local habitats and the Sound. Read More

2008 CCMP Implementation Tracking Report

December 31, 2008 — This report summarizes the continuing work of the LISS Management Conference partners in carrying out the CCMP. The LISS Management… Read More

Sound Health 2008

December 15, 2008 — Sound Health 2008 is our report to the public on the environmental issues affecting Long Island Sound. It provides information on water quality, the abundance of animal and plant life in the Sound, and trends in land use along the shore. Read More

Sound Health 2008 Environmental Indicators

December 12, 2008 — What are Environmental Indicators? What is DPSIR? Environmental indicators provide quantitative information on ecological resources, including the state of specific… Read More

Nearly $1 Million Awarded for Projects to Improve Health of Long Island Sound

September 26, 2008 — Gathering near the shores of the Long Island Sound in Westchester County, federal and state environmental officials today announced 35 grants to state and local government and community groups under the Long Island Sound Futures Fund. The $912,994 in grants will be leveraged by $1.4 million raised by the recipients themselves, providing a total of nearly $2.3 million towards on-the ground conservation in Connecticut and New York. Read More

Fall 08 Lawn and Garden Issue

September 12, 2008 — The health of Long Island Sound (LIS) is inextricably connected to the health of the watershed that surrounds it. Keeping… Read More

Long Island Sound Study 2007-2008 Biennial Report

August 11, 2008 — Want to know more about efforts to restore and protect Long Island Sound? The 2007-2008 Long Island Sound Study Biennial… Read More

Sound Health Report Highlights Differing Conditions in Long Island Sound’s Three Basins

July 24, 2008 — Stamford, July 24, 2008— A new report on Long Island Sound by the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) details how… Read More

A new study indicates that wetland and stream protection regulations in Connecticut are having an effect in retarding — but not stopping — development close to coastal streams.

April 24, 2008 — Stamford, April 24, 2008—The study, conducted by the University of Connecticut Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR) and… Read More

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