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Category: environmental
Goals: To work in cooperation with Massachusetts and New Hampshire and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to maintain and enhance environmental quality in the Gulf of Maine and to allow the sustainable resource use by existing and future generations.
Current Programs:
The Council’s current Action Plan has three goals: 1) to protect and restore coastal and marine habitats; 2) to foster environmental and human health; and 3) to support vibrant coastal communities and marine dependent uses of the Gulf of Maine.
Resources:
County: Kennebec
Region: southwest coast Casco Bay midcoast Mt. Desert Island downeast
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