This section provides links to institutions that might be helpful for planning in coastal Wisconsin. Please click on the links below or scroll down the page for more information.
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Local Organizations
Statewide Organizations
Regional Organizations
National and International Organizations
Local Organizations
Lake Superior Coastal Counties
Ashland County
http://co.ashland.wi.us/
Bayfield County
http://www.bayfieldcounty.org/
Douglas County
http://www.douglascountywi.org/
Iron County
http://www.ironcountywi.com/
Lake Michigan Coastal Counties
Brown County
http://www.co.brown.wi.us/
Door County
http://www.co.door.wi.gov/county/door/html
Kenosha County
http://www.co.kenosha.wi.us/
Kewaunee County
http://www.kewauneeco.org/
Manitowoc County
http://www.co.manitowoc.wi.us/
Marinette County
http://www.marinettecounty.com/
Milwaukee County
http://www.co.milwaukee.wi.us/
Oconto County
http://www.ocontocounty.org/
Ozaukee County
http://www.co.ozaukee.wi.us/
Racine County
http://www.racineco.com/
Sheboygan County
http://www.co.sheboygan.wi.us/
Statewide Organizations
University of Wisconsin Sea Grant
http://www.seagrant.wisc.edu/
UW-Stevens Point Center for Land Use Education (CLUE)
http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/landcenter/
UW-Extension Local Government Center Publications
http://www.uwex.edu/lgc/program/pubs.htm
Wisconsin Bird Conservation Initiative
http://www.wisconsinbirds.org/
Wisconsin Chapter of the American Planning Association (WAPA) Comprehensive Planning and Smart Growth
http://www.wisconsinplanners.org/SmartGrowth
Wisconsin DOA Division of Intergovernmental Relations
http://www.doa.state.wi.us/index.asp?locid=9
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/
Wisconsin DNR Community Planning and Land Use Management
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/es/science/landuse
Wisconsin DOT Transportation and Land Use
http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/localgov/land/index.htm
Wisconsin Land Information Program
http://www.doa.state.wi.us/category.asp?linkcatid=737&linkid=133&locid=9
Wisconsin Natural Resources Foundation
http://www.nrfwis.org/
Wisconsin Maritime Trails
http://www.maritimetrails.org/
Wisconsin Public Service Commission Smart Growth Planning & Electric Transmission Facilities
http://psc.wi.gov/utilityinfo/electric/newsinfo/smartgrowth.htm
Wisconsin State Historical Society Smart Growth Initiative
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/hp/smartgrowth
1000 Friends of Wisconsin and the Land Use Institute Smart Growth
http://www.1000friendsofwisconsin.com/smartgrowth
Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network
http://www.rootpikewin.org/index.asp
Regional Organizations
Council of Great Lakes Governors
http://www.cglg.org/
EPA Great Lakes National Program Office
http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/
Great Lakes Atlas – EPA and Environment Canada
http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/atlas/intro.html
Great Lakes Information Network (GLIN)
http://www.glin.net/
GLIN - Maps and GIS of the Great Lakes Region
http://gis.glin.net/
Great Lakes Commission
http://www.glc.org/
International Joint Commission
http://www.ijc.org/
NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab
http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/
NOAA - Great Lakes Data Rescue
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/greatlakes/greatlakes.html
Northeast Midwest Institute Great Lakes Home Page
http://www.nemw.org/greatlakes.htm
Regional Planning Commission - Bay Lake
http://www.baylakerpc.org/
Regional Planning Commission – Southeastern Wisconsin
http://www.sewrpc.org/
Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network
http://www.glhabitat.org/
Alliance for the Great Lakes
http://www.lakemichigan.org/
National and International Organizations
Coastal America
http://www.coastalamerica.gov/
Center for Watershed Protection
http://www.cwp.org/
Coastal States Organization
http://www.coastalstates.org/index.html
International Joint Commission
http://www.ijc.org/
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
http://www.lincolninst.edu/index-high.asp
National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education
http://www.smartgrowth.umd.edu/index.htm
NOAA Coastal Services Center
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/
NOAA Coastal Zone Management Act Grants Guidance: Section 306A, CZMA
http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/pdf/306a.pdf
NOAA Funding Opportunities for Coastal Managers
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/funding/
NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management
http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov/welcome.html
Northeast Midwest Institute Smart Growth Reports
http://www.nemw.org/smartgrowth.htm
Northeast Midwest Institute Smart Growth Links
http://www.nemw.org/reports.htm#smartgrowth
Smart Growth America
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.com/
Smart Growth Online
http://www.smartgrowth.org/default.asp?res=1024
U.S. Coast Guard
http://www.uscg.mil/
U.S. DOE Smart Communities Network Land Use Planning
http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/landuse/tools.shtml
U.S. EPA – Region V Great Lakes Protection Office
http://www.epa.gov/Region5/
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Region 3
http://www.fws.gov/midwest/
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program
http://ecos.fws.gov/coastal_grants/viewContent.do?viewPage=home