Organizations & Networks

Introducing: Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve

The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve protects and studies the Green Bay estuary.   Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve     Who Are They? The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve works to improve the understanding of Lake Superior’s coast and estuaries by addressing issues through the integration of research, education, outreach, and…
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Introducing: Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

The Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve protects and studies the Green Bay estuary.   Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve     Who Are They? The future Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve will be a part of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR) of 30 sites across the coastal US designed to…
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Introducing: Wisconsin State Cartographer’s Office

Wisconsin State Cartographer’s Office provides maps, cartography, geographic and land information, and geospatial technology.   Wisconsin State Cartographer’s Office     Who Are They? The State Cartographer’s Office (SCO) is a part of the Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It provides maps, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), land information system (GIS), land…
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Introducing: Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative

Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative works to advance the protection of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River through policy.   Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative     Who Are They? The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative) is a binational coalition of over 200 municipal and regional…
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Introducing: Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership

Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership fosters partnerships, cultivates projects, and advocates for the conservation of the Great Lakes basin.   Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership     Who Are They? The Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP) fosters partnerships, cultivates projects, promotes discussions, and advocates for the conservation and protection of the Great Lakes basin. LNRP helps develop…
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Introducing: Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission

Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission provides information and planning services to help solve technical problems.   Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission     Who Are They? The Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (SEWRPC) provides essential information and planning services to help solve technical problems and focus regional attention on key issues of regional consequences. Their…
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Introducing: Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission

Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission provides planning and technical services through various programs.   Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission   Who Are They? The Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission (Bay-Lake RPC or Commission) provides planning and technical services through various federal, state, and local programs to their member local governments in northeast Wisconsin. They partner with state and…
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Introducing: Wisconsin Sea Grant

Wisconsin Sea Grant supports coastal resilience through research, outreach, and education.   University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute   Who Are They? Sea Grant is a federal-university partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and university-based programs in each U.S. coastal state as well as Puerto Rico and Guam. The Sea Grant network…
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Introducing: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

The Wisconsin DNR is a state agency in charge of managing and conserving the State’s natural resources.   Introducing: the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)   “The DNR is dedicated to working with Wisconsinites while preserving and enhancing the natural resources of Wisconsin. In partnership with individuals and organizations, DNR staff manage fish, wildlife,…
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Introducing: Wisconsin Emergency Management

Wisconsin Emergency Management coordinates resources to support a safe and resilient Wisconsin.   Introducing: Wisconsin Emergency Management   Who are they? Wisconsin Emergency Management is a division of the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs.  Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) builds capabilities and coordinates resources to support a safe and resilient Wisconsin. The bulk of WEM is…
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