Completing Installment of the Minnesota Ecological Monitoring Network

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,094,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
MN DNR, Ecological and Water Resources Division
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2026
End Date
June 2026
Project Overview

The Ecological Monitoring Network will install up to 185 final plots. Data are needed to understand climate change impacts in Minnesota and identify resilient natural lands for conservation or enhancement.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Chp. 60, Art. 2, Sec. 2, Subd. 07c
Appropriation Language

$1,094,000 the first year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources to improve conservation and management of Minnesota's native forests, wetlands, and grasslands by completing the Ecological Monitoring Network to measure ecosystems' change through time.

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,094,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Holly
Last Name
Bernardo
Organization Name
MN DNR, Ecological and Water Resources Division
Street Address
500 Lafayette Rd
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55155
Phone
(651) 296-6157
Email
holly.bernardo@state.mn.us
Administered By
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Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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