Funding the wild: the role of outdoor recreation in conservation

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Everyday Environment Podcast

Abigail Garofalo, Amy Lefringhouse, Erin Garrett

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Everyday Environment delves into the intricate web of connections that bind us to the natural world. From water, air, energy, plants, and animals to the complex interactions within these elements, we aim to unravel the ties that link us to our environment. Through a variety of educational formats, including podcasts, blogs, and videos, we strive to foster a deeper understanding of these connections among the residents of Illinois. Explore more at go.illinois.edu/everydayenvironment. Hosted by: Abigail Garofalo, Amy Lefringhouse, and Erin Garrett

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Funding the wild: the role of outdoor recreation in conservation

Everyday Environment Podcast

47 minutes

2 months ago

Funding the wild: the role of outdoor recreation in conservation

In this episode of the Everyday Environment Podcast, hosts Amy Lefringhouse and Karla Griesbaum dive into outdoor recreation trends and their connection to conservation. Curt Sinclair from Illinois 4-H discusses how outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing contribute to conservation funding through license fees and federal programs. The conversation highlights the importance of accessible outdoor spaces, youth involvement, and everyday citizens playing a role in conservation.

Resources to learn more
Illinois Learn to Hunt program

Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR)
Hunters Feeding Illinois program (IL Extension)
Hunt Illinois
I Fish Illinois
Becoming an Outdoors Woman
Illinois 4-H Outdoor Adventures
Ebony Jewelwing damselfly profile

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Abigail Garofalo aeg9@illinois.edu, Erin Garrett emedvecz@illinois.edu, Amy Lefringhouse heberlei@illinois.edu

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