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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) serves the Armed Forces & Nation by providing vital engineering services & capabilities, as a public service, across the full spectrum of operations - from peace to war - in support of national interests.
Corps mission includes five broad areas:
Water Resources, Environment, Infrastructure, Homeland Security, Warfighting |
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The United State Geological Survey serves the Nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life. The Environmental Center freely shares a wide range of biological, physical, spatial, and technical data and information relating to the Upper Mississippi River System. |
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The U.S. Forest Service was established in 1905, and is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Forest Service manages public lands in national forests and grasslands.
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The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC) is an inter-tribal, co-management agency committed to the implementation of off-reservation treaty rights on behalf of its eleven Ojibwe member tribes. Formed in 1984 and exercising authority specifically delegated by its member tribes, GLIFWC's mission is to help ensure significant, off-reservation harvests while protecting the resources for generations to come. |
White
Earth Tribe (Ojibwe)
Mille
Lacs Tribe (Ojibwe)
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Menominee
Tribe (Menominee)
Prairie
Island Tribe (Dakota - Sioux)
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will work with people to manage the state's diverse natural resources for a sustainable quality of life."
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource's mission is To protect and enhance our natural resources: our air, land and water; our wildlife, fish and forests and the ecosystems that sustain all life. To provide a healthy, sustainable environment and a full range of outdoor opportunities. To ensure the right of all people to use and enjoy these resources in their work and leisure. To work with people to understand each other's views and to carry out the public will. |
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The Iowa DNR mission is to manage, protect, conserve, and develop Iowa's natural resources in cooperation with other public and private organizations and individuals, so that the quality of life for Iowans is significantly enhanced by the use, enjoyment and understanding of those resources. |
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The mission of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is to promote an appreciation of the state's natural resources and work with the people of Illinois to protect and manage those resources to ensure a high quality of life for present and future generations. |
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The American Fisheries Society (AFS) is the world's oldest & largest organization dedicated to strengthening the fisheries profession, advancing fisheries science, & conserving fisheries resources. |
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Mississippi River Research Consortium is a private, non-profit organization supported by its members and by cooperating agencies, institutions, and corporations. Membership is open to all interested parties. MRRC members want to encourage both pure and applied research on the water and land resources of the Mississippi River and its watershed.
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Illinois Natural History Survey Library - a mega resource and links to other on-line resources
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Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Association is an organization of 28 states formed in 1991 to improve interjurisdictional river resource management in the Mississippi River Basin. |
National Inventory on Dams Database |
A database including dam location, condition, maintenance, and inspection reports.
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USFWS biologists work with private landowners to identify potential projects and assess the feasibility of restoring native plant communities on their properties. If private lands are eligible for the PFW program, a wildlife management agreement and plan will be developed to get projects underway. |
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The Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee (UMRCC), consisting of natural resource managers from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin, was created in 1943 to promote a continuing cooperation between conservation agencies on the Upper Mississippi River.
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Driftless Area Initiative
Driftless Area Partnership |
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GreenLaCrosse.com is a community website designed to bridge the Green efforts and support local business in and around La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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