
Winter
2003
Special
Feature:
"Machines At Work For Wetlands"
Restoring
wetlands takes plenty of specialized equipment. Ducks Unlimited relies
on both heavy machines and high technology to get its work done...from
analyzing land use patterns and wetland habitat to moving earth and
building water control structures.
More
About...
"Partners Working For Wetlands
"
Many DU projects
are developed in cooperation with private landowners. As a result, landowners
are some of DU's most important partners. What happens before, during
and after a DU project takes place? Do all requests for DU projects
get accepted? How does DU decide what a project will look like? Find
out as you read about Mr. Smith, a farmer with 25 acres available for
wetland restoration.
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