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One of the Port of San Diego's many responsibilities is to protect the bay and its resources. We invite you to look through our website to see how the Port is strengthening its role as an environmental steward and find out what you can do to help.
Local Wetlands Book for Students Provided by Port of San Diego
Thursday, 29 October 2009
Contact: Dale Frost (619) 686-6461
The Port of San Diego has contributed $10,000 through its Environmental Services budget for printing a sprightly book about local wetlands for fourth grade students in San Diego County.
“Into the Wetlands, An Aquatic Adventure,” was produced and distributed by the Ocean Discovery Institute as part of an environmental education program that includes classroom instruction and field trips to local wetlands such as Paradise Creek and the D Street Fill in south San Diego Bay.
Interactive Map Showcases Green Achievements Along Port of San Diego
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Contact: Barbara Moreno (619) 686-6216
The Port of San Diego’s Environmental Department is unveiling a new interactive map that showcases eco-friendly efforts and achievements along San Diego Bay tidelands.
From installing solar panels on rooftops, to landscaping with water wise plants, to construction on the proposed LEED-certified Broadway Cruise Ship Terminal, the latest Google Earth map highlights accomplishments of the Green Port Program. The program’s goals focus on environmental benefits in six key areas: water, energy, air, waste management, sustainable development, and sustainable business practices.
Port of San Diego Tenants to “Clean Sweep” Chula Vista Nature Center
Thursday, 08 October 2009
Contact: Marguerite Elicone (619) 686-6222
Drive onto the quiet, dirt road that leads into the Chula Vista Nature Center and you enter a world that is calm and serene. Clusters of sea dahlias, coast sagebrush and other plants native to the bay front cover the softly rolling dunes that lead down to the shoreline. A snowy egret flies ahead to join other seabirds in the marshland. The water of San Diego Bay appears placid in this area that is mostly designated for wildlife. However, there are a few things that seem out of place.
Public Workshop Set to Discuss San Diego South Bay Restoration Plans
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Contact: Eileen Maher, (619) 686-6254
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will host a public workshop for the South San Diego Bay Coastal Wetland Restoration and Enhancement Project Thursday, October 8, to discuss the restoration plans for the western salt ponds.
Lend a Hand at the 25th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day
Friday, 18 September 2009
Thousands of San Diegan’s are expected to help remove litter and marine debris from our coastline and tidelands as part of the 25th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 19, from 9 a.m. to noon.
As part of the San Diego Bay Watershed Urban Runoff Management Group, the Port of San Diego is helping to sponsor the local cleanup effort led by "I Love A Clean San Diego" and the San Diego Coastkeeper.
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- Voluntary Vessel Speed Reduction Program Showing Signs of Success
- Port of San Diego's Rooftop Solar Panels Celebrated
- Port of San Diego to Dedicate New System for Generating Energy
- Port of San Diego Approves Six Environmental Projects Totaling $480,000
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