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East Coast

  • 25% faster loss
  • 370,000 acres of wetlands lost

Where?

Things We Can Do

  • Blackwater National Refugee
  • Cambridge, Maryland
  • Majorly due to Nutria
  • Purchase federal duck stamps
  • Learn the importance
  • Educate others

www.chesapeakebay.net

Things Being Done

  • WRP established
  • Federal Incentives for wetland protection
  • State laws and Federal laws arising to protect wetlands.

Wetland Destruction

What is It?

Erosion Control

Recreational Opportunities

Wetland Destruction is the destruction of land either permanently or seasonally saturated with water.

This was first seen as an issue

in the early 1970s

Effects of the Issue

We Also Loose Lots of Natural Functions Such as...

Duck Migration

Natural Filtration

Flood Protection

- Timing changed

- Duck population

-Migration routes

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