Friday, April 22, 2011

Journal 13


Wetland loss has become such a problem not only in Florida but all over the country as well. There are many things that we can do to try to help preserve the wetlands and stop and further damage or loss. The federal and state governments create legislation that guards wetlands from harmful activity. Scientists and engineers work to restore wetlands to their original, pre-disturbance conditions. They also collect data and run tests to compare current and historical wetland conditions. There are actions that are preventing clear cutting of coastal forests. Volunteers donate their time and skills across the state to spread awareness about environmental issues and to ma.ke a difference in their local public policy.


No comments:

Post a Comment