Restored Lands Achieve State Success Criteria

In December 2010, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection confirmed that both Manatee and Lake Wales Forest Mitigation and Net Ecosystem Benefit sites have reached the habitat restoration, creation, and enhancement success criteria … [Read more...]

Little Pine Island Prescribed Fires

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The Little Pine Island Mitigation Bank is a 4,670± acre wetland restoration project by Mariner Properties Development, Inc. and Kevin Erwin Consulting Ecologist, Inc. (KECE) in conjunction with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. … [Read more...]

Dead Planet, Living Planet

UNEP publication released in conjunction with World Environment Day 2010.

UNEP book on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Restoration for Sustainable Development View the UNEP book(15MB) interactive e-book Edited by Christian Nellemann and Emily Corcoran and distributed as part of the UNEP World Environment Day on June 5, this … [Read more...]

Harbor Key Coastal Ecosystem Management

December 2004

Harbor Key is located in lower Tampa Bay, Manatee County, Florida and consists of a coastal strand community with a narrow mangrove fringe. The coastal strand was significantly impacted by exotic plants, primarily Brazilian pepper. The site has … [Read more...]