Conserving America’s Wetlands 2008:
Four Years of Partnering Resulted in
Accomplishing 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
Jim T. Bates, Associate Director, OMB
White House Wetlands Working Group Gregory Schildwachter, CEQGeorge Dunlop, DOA Tyler Duvall, DOT Rob Fairweather, OMB Benjamin Grumbles, EPA Mike Hickey, OMB Timothy Keeney, NOAA Arlen Lancaster, USDA David Verhey, DOI Core Work Team Mike Hickey, OMBCharles Stern, OMB Jo Ann Mills, FWS Jennifer Wallace, NOAA Bill Wilen, FWS |
Working Group Staff Bill Wilen, DOI/FWS, LeadAstor Boozer, USA/NRCS Ellen Cummings, USACE Jason Goldberg, DOI/FWS Camille Mittelholtz, DOT Gregory Peck, EPA Myra Price, EPA Cindy Ryberg, DOI Dave Stout, FWS Mark Sudol, USACE Jennifer Wallace, NOAA Production Mark Newcastle, DOI/FWSFrances Pflieger, DOC/NOAA Jerry Slaff, DOC/NOAA |
This report to Congress shows how Federal agencies implemented 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 four years and the requested budget and planned accomplishments for FY 2009, with descriptions of contributing Federal programs.
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