Historic River Cities » Cry http://www.historicrivercities.com Mississippi River - History, Cruises and Property Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:36:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Echoes of Cry of the Marsh – Part 1 – Introduction http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-1-introduction http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-1-introduction#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:17:09 +0000 admin http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-1-introduction Echoes of Cry of the Marsh explores the issue of wetland restoration through the eyes of Bob Hartkopf, an ecologist and educator who has worked more than 40 years to revive these environmental assets.

Wetland restoration affects all people living in areas with industrial-scale agriculture, particularly in the upper Midwest and along the Mississippi River.

Hartkopf’s work and stuggle reminds us that we can find a healthy balance for our land, that we can strengthen our ecosystem, and that working for environmental change is possible.

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]]> http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-1-introduction/feed 2 Echoes of Cry of the Marsh – Part 2 – History of Farming, Wetlands and Drainage http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-2-history-of-farming-wetlands-and-drainage http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-2-history-of-farming-wetlands-and-drainage#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:27:10 +0000 admin http://www.historicrivercities.com/mississippi-river-history/echoes-of-cry-of-the-marsh-part-2-history-of-farming-wetlands-and-drainage Echoes of Cry of the Marsh explores the issue of wetland restoration through the eyes of Bob Hartkopf, an ecologist and educator who has worked more than 40 years to revive these environmental assets.

Wetland restoration affects all people living in areas with industrial-scale agriculture, particularly in the upper Midwest and along the Mississippi River.

Hartkopf’s work and stuggle reminds us that we can find a healthy balance for our land, that we can strengthen our ecosystem, and that working for environmental change is possible.

Duration : 0:8:22


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