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The Monocacy Creek
Watershed Association will host a presentation entitled “Economic
Ecology” by Kelly and Mark Gutshall of
LandStudies, Inc., on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, from 7:00 PM to 8:00
PM, at Illick’s Mill in Bethlehem. All are invited to attend. This
lecture should be of particular interest to local environmental
groups and watershed associations, as well as those involved in
municipal planning.
The presentation will take
place immediately following the MCWA regular monthly meeting
scheduled for 6:00 PM.
Based
in Lititz, PA, LandStudies, Inc. is well known for assisting
communities with environmental improvement projects, and has been
actively focused on stream and wetlands protection and restoration.
As stated on their website (https://landstudies.com):
“LandStudies,
Inc. is an award winning environmental design/build firm with
experience since 1989 using natural systems to improve the
environment. We are recognized throughout PA and the
mid-Atlantic region for our innovative, sustainable work restoring
streams, floodplains, and wetlands, and creating natural landscapes
with a goal of improving water quality and wildlife habitat.”
Topics
to be discussed in the LandStudies presentation will include:
- Flood Reduction/Pollution Removal
- Watershed Action Plans
- Legacy Sediment/Floodplain Restoration
- Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4)
- Regional Scale
- Cost/Benefit Analyses for Watershed Improvement Projects
- Maintenance
- Empirical Data vs. Models
- Case Studies
EVENT:
Lecture – “Economic Ecology”, by Kelly and Mark Gutshall of
LandStudies, Inc.
WHEN:
Tuesday, October 16, 2018, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
WHERE:
Illick’s Mill, 100 Illick’s Mill Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18017. 2ndFloor
WHO:
All interested parties are welcome to attend.
