Page values for "Unit:Marine Resources Council"
From Indian River Lagoon Project
"Organization" values
1 row is stored for this page| Name | Marine Resources Council |
| Abbreviation | MRC |
| Website | https://savetheirl.org/ |
| Focus | To improve, protect and restore the Indian River Lagoon watershed. |
| Region | Florida East Coast |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Statement | To improve water quality and to protect and restore the fish and wildlife resources of the Indian River Lagoon, coastal waters, inshore reefs, and the watershed by advocating and using sound science, education and the involvement of the public at large. |
| Description | In 1983, a group of Florida Tech professors convened to determine what could be done to reverse the negative impacts that were happening to the Indian River Lagoon through citizen science and engagement. They decided to create a 501 c (3) organization devoted entirely to protecting and restoring the Indian River Lagoon through sound science. This organization became the Marine Resources Council (MRC). |
| Street | 3275 Dixie Hwy, NE |
| City | Palm Bay |
| State | FL |
| Country | United States |
| Zip | 32,905 |
| County | Brevard County |
| council@mrcirl.org | |
| Phone | 321-725-7775 |
| https://www.facebook.com/MarineResourcesCouncil/ | |
| https://twitter.com/mrc_irl | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcPQ8sGe0jMDI1ZDTczAUrg |
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| Type | NonProfit |
| Division | Research |
| Poster | Admin |
| Posted | 20201207103642 |
