$12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound
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A partnership consisting of federal and state agencies, user groups, concerned organizations, and individuals dedicated to restoring and protecting the Sound.
Stamford, CT & Stony Brook, NY Katılım Ağustos 2014
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Register for @LISStudy field trips 12/5-6, part of 3rd Annual #LongIslandSound SRC Workshop (12/10-11): lisresilience.org/annual-workshop; NYSG LISS SRC specialists at @stonybrooku @ccenassau #CCEWestchester focus on #LISound efforts across its basin nyseagrant.info/lissresilience… @SeaGrant
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Over $1 Million Awarded to Support Climate Resilience Planning in 15 Long Island Sound Communities
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Long Island Sound Records Third Smallest ‘Dead Zone’ Since Monitoring Began in 1987
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Only one month left to share your feedback on our draft comprehensive management plan. Explore how LISS is "Managing the Urban Sea", public comment closes November 23, 2024.
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What a view! ☀️🌊 Many thanks to everyone who came out to Saturday's Walk With A Doc at Sunken Meadow State Park. Special thanks to our sponsors and partners @AARPLongIsland, @SuffolkCoHealth, @nyseagrant, @LISStudy, and @StonyBrookMed's Dr. Anu Paranandi.
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We want to hear from YOU! The draft Long Island Sound Study (LISS) 2025 Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan is now available for a 60-day public comment from September 23 – November 22, 2024.
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A second round of the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund has opened! Find the request for applications at estuaries.org/liscif-2025/
Restore America's Estuaries (RAE)@RAEstuaries
Restore America’s Estuaries is excited to announce $1.5 million in funding for the Long Island Region through the second round of the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund (LISCIF). LISCIF is a partnership between RAE, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and @LISStudy . Funding for LISCIF is provided by EPA through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and will help meet the goals of the Justice40 initiative which calls for 40% of certain Federal investments to flow to disadvantaged communities that are marginalized, underserved, and overburdened by pollution. Visit the LISCIF25 RFA page to learn more! estuaries.org/liscif-2025/
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🏖️ Underserved communities on Long Island’s North Shore are able to reserve no-cost, round trip shuttles to West Meadow Beach this summer through a @LISStudy Research Grant Program led by @ceassbu Associate Professors @Eliz_Hewitt & @_Anil_Yazici_. news.stonybrook.edu/university/sbu…
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🛟 The EPA Dive Team has been in the Long Island Sound this summer sampling eelgrass!
#EPAer Cayla, Habitat and Reporting Coordinator for the @LISStudy, explains how we map eelgrass and use that information to help restore eelgrass meadows.
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Apply by 8/31 for NYSG's NYC Sustainable & Resilient Community Extension Educator: nyseagrant.info/NYCSRCJobOpp; Combined, current NY SRC specialists (based at @stonybrooku @ccenassau #CCEWestchester) focus on #LISound efforts across its basin. @SeaGrant #LongIslandSound
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Increased storm events and rising sea levels are leading to the decreased resiliency of marshes. An assessment is being completed by staff with the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Southern New England Coastal Program at Crab Meadow Marsh in Huntington, NY.
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Protecting wildlife means breaking the single-use plastic habit. Don’t trash Long Island Sound!
Click the link to order wildlife stickers and find out how you can keep the Sound clean!
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“In the last five years it has just seemed like the whole park has been flooded just so much more frequently,” said Alexis Cherichetti, the city’s Senior Environmental Officer, while giving a tour of the park earlier this summer.
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The Long Island Sound Study recently welcomed Kimarie Yap and Dr. Sara Cernadas-Martín to the program.
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LISS welcomed Shin in late November of 2023 as an EPA fellow through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science And Education (ORISE). Her work applies observational data from CT DEEP over 20 years to better define plankton parameters in water quality models.
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This summer, researchers from the University of Connecticut’s Department of Marine Sciences partnered with local health districts and Save the Sound to explore an untraditional method of monitoring water quality.
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Top officials focus on restoring Long Island Sound. On July 13, the LISS Policy Committee, consisting of EPA Regional Administrators and top environmental officials of NY and CT, met at NYSDEC Marine Resources Headquarters to discuss progress in restoring a #healthyLISound.
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Are you interested in a walk through old-growth forest trails and beautiful gardens? The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock in Nassau Co. is joining NY Sea Grant and LISS for a guided walk of its 75-acre grounds on 7/23. Register by 7/20. ow.ly/wfWp50P9s1t
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