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Florida State and regional agencies involved in environmental and conservation issues:
The Department of Environmental Protection is the lead agency in state government for environmental management and stewardship and is one of the more diverse agencies in state government, protecting our air, water, and land...
The Department of Community Affairs is the state's land planning and community development agency...
Information and regulations on hunting, freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing, wildlife viewing, bird watching, boating safety, the Florida panther and other endangered and threatened species...
The Florida Division of Forestry consists of more than 1250 dedicated employees with the mission to protect and manage the forest resources of Florida, ensuring that they are available for future generations...
The Florida State Park System creates a sense of place and is recognized as containing the best of Florida's diverse natural and cultural heritage sustained for future generations while providing quality and appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities...
Florida has embraced the value of greenways and trails with an enthusiasm and level of quality that is a model for the nation”, said Bob Searns, Chairman of the Board of Directors for American Trails...
Florida Communities Trust's Parks and Open Space Florida Forever grant program is a state land acquisition grant program that provides funding to local governments and eligible non-profit environmental organizations for acquisition of community-based parks
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Division of State Lands is Florida’s lead agency for environmental management and stewardship
Five Water Management Districts:
Serves Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Wakulla, Walton, Washington and western Jefferson County
The St. Johns River Water Management District covers 18 counties in northeast
and east-central Florida
Covers 16 counties, from Orlando to the Florida Keys
Covers 16 counties in central / west Florida
Covers all of Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Union and parts of Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Jefferson, Levy, and Putnam
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