Christine Manninen; Communications / GLIN Director, Great Lakes Commission, Ann Arbor, MI.; "State of the Great Lakes 2011: Successes and Continued Challenges" The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, the largest federal investment ever to protect and restore the environmental integrity of the Great Lakes, is in its second year and a renewed sense of cooperation and optimism is being felt in the Great Lakes community. This presentation will describe

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    Christine Manninen: State of the Great Lakes 2011: Successes and Continued Challenges

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    Christine Manninen; Communications / GLIN Director, Great Lakes Commission, Ann Arbor, MI.; "State of the Great Lakes 2011: Successes and Continued Challenges" The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, the largest federal investment ever to protect and restore the environmental integrity of the Great Lakes, is in its second year and a renewed sense of cooperation and optimism is being felt in the Great Lakes community. This presentation will describe

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    Finding signals in the Great Lakes Coastal Zone

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    "Across hydrological interfaces from coastal watersheds to the open lake: Finding signals in the Great Lakes Coastal Zone" Dr. Jack Kelly, director of EPA's Midcontinental Ecology Division in Duluth Over the past decade, our group has been working to bring coastal ecosystems into integrated basin-lakewide monitoring and assessment strategies for the Great Lakes. We have conducted a wide range of research on coastal tributaries, coastal wetlands,

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    Hypoxia: Biogeochemical Dynamics, Watershed Inputs and Climate Change

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    "Green Bay Hypoxia: Biogeochemical Dynamics, Watershed Inputs and Climate Change" --- NOAA Coastal Hypoxia Research Program; Presented for the Great Lakes Research Center Seminar Series Presentedby Dr J. Val Klump: Director, Great Lakes WATER Institute and Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Department; Changing climate and its potential impact on hypoxia in Green Bay, Lake Michigan Green Bay,

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    New Directions on Great Lakes Water Resources Policy

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    “New Directions on Great Lakes Water Resources Policy” Dave Dempsey, Policy Advisor, International Joint Commission; Presented at Michigan Technological University October 25, 2011; The Great Lakes face enormous changes and challenges in this century. Climate change, invasive species, and emerging chemicals of concern are just a few. Adaptive policies and tools and a public more educated than ever before are required. What if anything can we

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    The Role of Satellite Derived Information in the Restoration of the Great Lakes

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    "The Role of Satellite Derived Information in the Restoration of the Great Lakes", Dr. Robert Shuchman, Co-Director of the Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan (MTRI), a Michigan Technological University facility. The White House has budgeted and Congress has approved over one billion dollars to fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The GLRI addresses a multitude of issues including: mapping pollution, beach closures,

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    "Sustaining Lake Superior"

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    "Sustaining Lake Superior" Environmental historian Nancy Langston, Department of Forest Ecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Seminar at World Water Day 2011 Sponsored by Center for Water and Society at Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan

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    Great Lakes Water: Commodity or Commons?

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    Great Lakes Water: Commodity or Commons? The Great Lakes Compact in the Context of Global Water Scarcity by Dave Dempsey He is an environmental policy consultant and writer who has been active on conservation for more than 25 years. This event is sponsored by the Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative, which is a part of the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative,

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    Can Science Save the Great Lakes?

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    Lana Pollack, U.S. delegate of the International Joint Commission delivered the World Water Day Lecture: “Can Science Save the Great Lakes? Critical Issues for the Great Lakes.” The program is Co-sponsored by CWS and the Visiting Women & Minority Lecture Series. Lana Pollack, chair of the US Section of the International Joint Commission, discussed threats to the health of the Great Lakes and how research data-based policy-making can protect these

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