Category Archives: Gazetteers

Soil and Water Gazetteer May 2013

Big Cypress Basin Freshwater ecosystems serve many functions for man and nature.  In Collier County, we need to consider how any changes to the landscape will affect our watershed. May 2013 Gazetteer (PDF, 330 KB)

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Soil and Water Gazetteer April 2013

Fire Ecology What is fire’s role in the environment?  How can humans respect and promote that role?  This month’s gazetteer looks at this amazing part of natural and human environments. April 2013 Gazetteer (PDF, 365 KB)

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Soil and Water Gazetteer March 2013

Geodesign to Mitigate Flood Risk There are excellent tools available for land development and surface water management available through ArcGIS map software.  Collier County government should take advantages of the tools available through this technology. March 2013 Gazetteer (PDF, 362 … Continue reading

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Soil and Water Gazetteer February 2013

“So God Made a Farmer” The buzz around a truck commercial has Americans thinking about farming.  This month’s gazetteer talks about America’s farmers and one of their supporters, Paul Harvey. February 2013 Gazetteer (PDF, 341 KB)

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Soil and Water Gazetteer January 2013

Where We Live Matters Human impact on ecology occurs in ways that most people overlook.  Americans still look at the natural world through the lens of “Bambi” instead of getting out and experiencing it themselves.  This month’s gazetteer is a … Continue reading

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