We asked our guest to comment on problems with the everglades as compared to opportunities in our Basin to avoid repeating the multi-billion dollar mistakes.
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The sharpness of the contrast and the opportunities for cost avoidance need to be paired with our heightened sense of the unique value of these irreplaceable Basin Resources.
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Above: A long-leave pine tree next to the bay. Above: The soft, sugar-white sands on the beach side of the Gulf of Mexico.
Above: One of the many Oyster boats in the Bay. Much of the local economy is totally dependant on the health of the Bay. Above: This aerial shot captures the significance of understanding proper water levels as well as the elimination of dredging.