Panel Series on Lessons Learned from Hurricane Isabel Begins Monday

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Panel Series on Lessons Learned from Hurricane Isabel Begins Monday

The first of four educational panels produced jointly by Maryland Sea Grant, the Maryland Coastal Zone Management Program and DNR will take place on Monday, Sept. 19, 1:30 p.m. at the University of MD Center for Environmental Science in Solomon’s Island. The panel will detail the local effects of Isabel and how the long-term influence of sea level rise and shoreline erosion increased the storm's impact. For more information, visit http://www.mdsg.umd.edu/.

September 16, 2005
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov