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UF/IFAS Extension Initiative 3: Natural Resources and Environmental Quality

All the parts of the Earth that are not human-made and which people use, like fish, trees, minerals, lakes, or rivers. [NALT]

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Water plays a critical role in sustaining Florida&rsquo;s environment and economic vitality, which are keys to a high quality of life. Florida must enhance and protect its domestic water supply while also meeting the water requirements of agriculture, horticulture, tourism, and industry, as well as the state&rsquo;s 22.6 million inhabitants and its natural systems, all without placing undue pressure on a finite resource.

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Managing High Water Levels in Florida's Largest Lake: Lake Okeechobee

Natural Climate Variability Can Influence Cyanobacteria Blooms in Florida Lakes and Reservoirs

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