Resources
Generating revenue to finance natural infrastructure projects in the Mississippi River Basin
Five innovative ways to finance water quality and flood risk solutions
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Reports
EGLE generates a variety of reports each year on the state’s air quality, drinking water, environmental cleanups, inland lakes and streams, wetlands, medical waste, solid waste, scrap tires, etc.
Climate Ready Cities Toolkit
From 2014 to 2015, the Cities Initiative collaborated with NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), GLISA (Great Lakes Integrated Sciences + Assessments Center, University of Michigan), and graduate students from the School of Natural Resources and the Environment to study climate change adaptation in Great Lakes communities. The end product of this collaboration was […]
Wisconsin Coastal Atlas
The Wisconsin Coastal Atlas is a technology platform developed by the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute that provides a gateway to maps that encourage exploration of coastal patterns and issues, tools that enable analyses to guide decisions about coastal management, catalogs that enable discovery and access of coastal geospatial data and learning resources to […]
Organizations
Alliance for the Great Lakes
The Alliance for the Great Lakes is a nonpartisan nonprofit working across the region to protect our most precious resource: the fresh, clean, and natural waters of the Great Lakes.
Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission is commonly known by its acronym, GLIFWC. Formed in 1984, GLIFWC represents eleven Ojibwe tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan who reserved hunting, fishing and gathering rights in the 1836, 1837, 1842, and 1854 Treaties with the United States government. GLIFWC provides natural resource management expertise, conservation […]
Alliance of Rouge Communities
The purpose of the Alliance of Rouge Communities (ARC) is to encourage watershed-wide cooperation and support to restore beneficial uses of the Rouge River to the area residents while meeting water quality permit requirements!
University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership
Increasing climate resilience through research, collaboration & communication