DescriptionThe Gardening with Nature program is designed to increase the public's understanding of the relationship between land use activities and their impact on natural resources. This document includes...
DescriptionChesapeake Bay, Delaware Estuary, and Delmarva coastal estuaries are vital Mid-Atlantic resources. They provide
habitat for many kinds of animals and plants, including commercially valuable fish and...
DescriptionThe Mercer County Soil Conservation District (MCSCD) and the Assunpink Environmental Institute (AEI) are pleased to report the successful completion of the requirements for grant number ES03-034....
DescriptionThis project was presented to 15 3rd grade classes during Spring 1994. Two consultants from Ramapo College met with students and teachers during 2 classroom and 2 field trip sessions. The objective...
DescriptionThis manual aims to educate students about global warming and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions through a variety of class activities designed to help teachers explain issues related to GHG emissions....
DescriptionResults from physical and chemical monitoring indicate that the state of the environment in the Mid-Atlantic has improved: municipal and industrial discharge water quality has improved; best...
DescriptionDirect and indirect effects of human activities have taken a
toll on the nation's estuaries, yet few direct linkages have been identified between human activities on land and
responses in estuarine...
DescriptionThis fact sheet discusses climate change in the Mid-Atlantic States, and makes predictions on future trends and their possible effects on the region's environment.
DescriptionNew Jersey has a rich native flora which includes more than 2,100 kinds of native plants, a number that is comparable to states that are three to four times greater in size. These include some of our...
DescriptionThe Hackensack River and its associated wetlands have been greatly impacted by man. Construction of a dam at Oradell has greatly altered the original river hydrology, and consequently it no longer...