Conserving America’s Wetlands 2007:
Three Years of Progress
Implementing the President’s Goal
Acknowledgements
Many agencies, institutions, and individuals contributed their time, energy,
and expertise to the completion of this report, as follows:
James L. Connaughton, Chairman, CEQ
David Anderson, Associate Director, OMB
White House Wetlands Working Group
Gregory Schildwachter, CEQ Core Work Team Mike Hickey, OMB |
Working Group Staff Bill Wilen, FWS (Chair) Contributors USGS National Wetlands Research Center Production Mark Newcastle, FWS |
This report to Congress shows how Federal agencies are implementing President George W. Bush's 2004 Earth Day goal to "work to restore and to improve and to protect at least three million acres of wetlands over the next five years." The report includes the accomplishments of the first three years and the requested budget and planned accomplishments for FY 2008, with descriptions of contributing Federal programs.
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