The State of the Strait is a unique binational (Canada-United States) collaboration that hosts a conference every two years that brings together government managers, researchers, students, environmental and conservation organizations, and concerned citizens. Participants work to understand historical ecosystem conditions and assess current ecosystem status in order to achieve a better future for the Detroit River and western Lake Erie.
Michigan Sea Grant is one of several groups sponsoring the 2019 State of the State Conference on November 19, 2019 in Windsor, Ontario. Details are below for those interested in attending this free conference focusing on the environmental health of the Detroit River and western Lake Erie.
This years’s conference will be held at the University of Windsor and will focus on status and trends of key indicators of ecosystem health for the Detroit River and western Lake Erie. See link below for examples of indicators that will be discussed.
http://web2.uwindsor.ca/softs/keyindicators/current-indicator-reports.htm
There is no cost for the conference, but you must register. See link below to register: