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Presentation transcript:

2016 – 17 Bay Barometer

What is it?

Annual report on watershed health and restoration. Retrospective summary of previously published indicators.

What does it look like?

A picture is worth a thousand words Aligned to themes of Watershed Agreement. Comprehensive coverage of 20 indicators. Where indicators not available, or have not been recently updated, outcomes addressed with highlights from past year.

Who is the audience?

Audiences Use charts to explain your ideas Gray White Black

New in 2017

Environmental Literacy & Planning Student MWEEs Citizen Stewardship

What are we seeing?

POSTIVE TRENDS ACROSS THE BOARD

Positive Trends You can also split your content Water Quality Standards Achieved Public Access SAV Estimated Pollution Reduced Fish Passage Blue Crab Abundance

Female blue crabs observed in 2017 254 million Female blue crabs observed in 2017 1,126 Additional miles opened to fish passage from 2012 – 2016. 130 Access sites opened to the public from 2010 – 2016.

Acres of underwater grassess mapped in 2016 97,668 Acres of underwater grassess mapped in 2016 40 percent Of the Chesapeake Bay and tidal tributaries met water quality standards in 2014 – 2016. 9 percent Of nitrogen loads lowered by pollution controls from 2009 – 2016.

News Stories In two or three columns Climate Resiliency Healthy Watersheds Protected Lands Forest Buffers Forage Fish Toxics Contaminants Research Local Leadership Blue Crab Management Wetlands Brook Trout Land Use Metrics & Metrics Development Diversity Land Use Options Evaluation Tree Canopy Black Duck Fish Habitat Stream Health

Media Release

Press Release: January 4, 2018 Quotes from: - Governor Larry Hogan - Jim Edward, Acting CBP Director - John Arway, Executive Director, PA Fish and Boat Commission - Brooke Landry, Chair, SAV Workgroup

Media Engagement Facebook: reached 20,532 people (liked 319 times, shared 88 times) Twitter: 6,913 impressions (retweeted 20 times) Press: Capital Gazette, WBAL-NBC, WITF-FM, Public News Service, Daily Press, E & E News, The Daily Times

Lessons Learned

State-specific fact sheets State-specific facts for social media Always have a back-up plan!

ANY QUESTIONS? Thanks! Rachel Felver CBP Communications Director Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay rfelver@chesapeakebay.net