• The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force is the organization created by President Barack Obama to recover from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil...
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    Coast Florida Panhandle Geography of the United States Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission Houston List of...
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    2013 to 2022, Wilkes has worked as the director of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force. In 2009, Wilkes was nominated to serve as under secretary...
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    Principal Deputy Undersecretary for Oceans and Atmosphere | Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force | US EPA". archive.epa.gov. Retrieved 2018-12-14. Writer...
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  • 13554--Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force". whitehouse.gov. October 5, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2019. "Establishing the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration...
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    implemented by federal and state agencies, focusing on restoration of lost wetlands of the Gulf Coast, as well as protecting the wetlands from future deterioration...
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    as chair on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, a federal effort to restore damages and preserve the ecosystem in the Gulf of Mexico. In 2011...
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    Horizon oil spill was an environmental disaster off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico, on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect. It is considered...
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    as coastal Mississippi and Alabama. About 1.2 million residents of the Gulf Coast were covered under a voluntary or mandatory evacuation order. On the afternoon...
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    2024. 2015 Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone Size Archived March 12, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force, EPA, n...
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    Dugan, "Wetland Ecosystem Management, and Restoration: An International Perspective" in Everglades: The Ecosystem and its Restoration, Steven Davis and...
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    used to help wildlife along the Gulf Coast. BP started the fund with $5 million. Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Johnston, Nicholas; Nichols,...
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    farming areas in the US include the bays and estuaries along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico from Apalachicola, Florida, in the east to Galveston, Texas...
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    (2019). "The Native Oyster Restoration Alliance (NORA) and the Berlin Oyster Recommendation: bringing back a key ecosystem engineer by developing and...
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    severely damage the South Florida ecosystem. With heightened awareness and appreciation of the region, restoration began in the 1980s with the removal...
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    a task force comprising various federal Department Secretaries and State officials called the Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Protection and Restoration Task...
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    Coral reef (category Ecosystems)
    A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate...
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    and structure of the native ecosystem's plant life. These trees have experienced a rapid expansion throughout the Gulf Coast region and, due to the fact...
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    artificial reef, designed to fit its target ecosystem, can be useful as a tool for the restoration of marine ecosystems. Reviewers call for better before/after...
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    control research; regional involvement with the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force; and education and technical assistance programs to promote compliance...
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    navigation, flood and storm damage protection, and aquatic ecosystem restoration. Civil works is also tasked with administering the Clean Water Act Section 404...
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    restoration of the Salton Sea ecosystem and the permanent protection of the wildlife dependent on that ecosystem". The restoration plan was not implemented...
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  • Florida, Louisiana, Minnesota, New York, and Wisconsin; aquatic ecosystem restoration in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Nebraska, New...
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    (CERF) Human impacts on coasts Sea level rise Mangrove restoration Natural hazard Restoration of saltwater swamps Restoration of salt marshes List of...
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    Iraq War (redirect from Second Gulf War)
    became re-engaged in Iraq, leading a new coalition under Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, as the conflict evolved into the ongoing...
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    Kuwait (category Pages with Gulf Arabic IPA)
    in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. With a coastline...
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  • support for cost-effective restoration and protection of critical coastal features Restore critical ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico Provide states and...
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  • 15 (Terrestrial Ecosystems) Earthwatch’s Terrestrial Ecosystems Programs focus on the nexus of habitat preservation and restoration, assessing and mitigating...
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    Limnology and Ecosystems Research (CILER) Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS) Cooperative Institute for Marine Ecosystems and Climate...
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    continue to analyze and monitor the effects of the spill on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem where both offshore and nearshore organisms and habitats were impacted...
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