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UNC: Dr. Doyle supports Milburnie Dam removal

April 29, 2010/in dam removal /by Swamp Merchant

UNC: Dr. Doyle supports Milburnie Dam removal

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What We DoLand and Water Restoration & Management to Offset Development It is well known that millions of acres of land and countless miles of waterway in the United States have been damaged by human development. In the past, the effort to save and protect the remaining natural areas has been very beneficial and slowed the destruction of natural lands and environmental functions they provide. However, it is less commonly understood that large-scale future improvements and net gains for the environment depend on restoring previously degraded areas — rather than simply protecting the natural areas that remain. Many degraded areas hold the potential for restoration and permanent protection, such as streams and creeks polluted and eroded by livestock or urban development, major rivers dammed by early industry, and swamps and wetlands which have been clear-cut, ditched and drained for agriculture. Restoration Systems restores and protects such areas by purchasing a permanent conservation easement or fee-simple interest from property owners, and physically restoring the waterways, trees and vegetation to duplicate natural function and historic condition as closely as possible. As these projects are put in place and meet government standards over time for ecological success, Restoration Systems is issued “mitigation credits” by state…
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