Objectives drive progress toward attaining the Clean Waters and Healthy Watersheds (CWHW) goal of restoring and maintaining water quality in Long Island Sound and its watershed.
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Objectives drive progress toward attaining the Thriving Habitats and Abundant Wildlife (THAW) goal of restoring and protecting the health and resilience of habitats and wildlife in Long Island Sound and its ecosystems.
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Objectives drive progress toward attaining the Sustainable and Resilient Communities (SRC) goal of empowering Long Island Sound communities to plan for and respond to environmental challenges in ways that prioritize well-being for all.
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Objectives drive progress toward attaining the Informed and Engaged Public (IEP) goal of inspiring and empowering the public to appreciate, value, and protect Long Island Sound and the waters that flow into the Sound.
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Climate indicators appear in different topic areas, and include physical, biological, chemical, and socioeconomic measures. The breadth of measures is because conditions affected by the changing climate such as sea level rise, temperature change, and increased ocean acidification can impact animals and plants and their habitats as well as humans throughout the region. These indicators help resource managers assess current impacts on the the Sound, and project future trends.
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To fulfill the vision of a restored and protected Long Island Sound the partner agencies of the Long Island Sound Partnership revised its Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan. Read the 2025 Management Plan.
A summary of the Plan’s Vision, Mission, Goals, and Objectives is also available in “Our Plan at a Glance.”
Read our Year in Review issues in the Media Center where you can find highlights of various clean water, habitat restoration, education, and scientific research projects taking place in the Long Island Sound watershed.
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