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Accession Number
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PB2013-102483
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Title
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Long Island Sound Study FY2012 Work Plan.
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Publication Date
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Jun 2012
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Media Count
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52p
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Personal Author
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N/A
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Abstract
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The Long Island Sound Study (LISS) Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) approved in 1994 by the States of New York (NY) and Connecticut (CT) and by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), identified the following primary action areas that continue to require coordinated and sustained action by the Management Conference: (1) hypoxia, or the lack of dissolved oxygen in the water column; (2) toxic substances pollution; (3) pathogen contamination; (4) floatable debris pollution; (5) management and conservation of living resources and their habitats; (6) land use and development; and (7) public involvement and education.
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Keywords
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Cooperative agreements
Estuaries
Funding
Long Island
Natural resources management
US EPA
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Source Agency
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Environmental Protection Agency General
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NTIS Subject Category
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48B - Natural Resource Management
47 - Ocean Sciences & Technology
47D - Biological Oceanography
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Corporate Author
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Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC. National Estuary Program.
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Document Type
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Technical report
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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1303
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Contract Number
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N/A
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