Listen to the Sound 2000
A Citizens Agenda
for Long Island Sound

A publication of National Audubon Society
in partnership with Save the Sound and
Regional Plan Association.


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  • Page 1 - Table of Contents
  • Page 2 - Acknowledgements
  • Page 3 - Foreword by David J. Miller
  • Pages 4-7 - Introduction. Listen to the Sound 2000: Its History and 2000 Campaign
  • Pages 8-11 - Case Studies. A Tale of Two Sounds by Bob Yaro and A Tale of Opportunity: Urban Habitat Restoration by John Atkin
  • Pages 12-17 - Statements from Government Leaders
  • Pages 18-26 - Listen to the Sound 2000 Citizens' Agenda
  • Pages 27-32 - Categories of a Reserve Program
  • Page 34 - Introduction to the Citizen Hearings
  • Pages 36-42 - Essex, CT Hearing
  • Pages 44-50 - New Haven, CT Hearing
  • Pages 52-58 - Norwalk, CT Hearing
  • Pages 60-68 - Greenwich, CT Hearing
  • Pages 70-78 - Mamaroneck, NY Hearing
  • Pages 80-84 - City Island, NY Hearing
  • Pages 86-90 - Manhasset, NY Hearing
  • Pages 92-96 - Cold Spring Harbor, NY Hearing
  • Pages 98-102 - Port Jefferson, NY Hearing
  • Pages104-109 - Southold, NY Hearing
  • Appendix A - List of proposed sites for the Long Island Sound Reserve Program
  • Appendix B - List of Co-Sponsors and Testifiers at the ten Listen to the Sound Citizen Hearings
  • Organizational Information from Project Sponsors

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