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This study surveyed Milwaukee County&#8217;s diverse shoreline angling community, their preferences, motivations, and sources of information, aiming to enhance their involvement in DNR policy processes. The results of this study revealed surprising findings and valuable strategies to improve communications between diverse stakeholders and natural resource policymakers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can watch a recording of the presentation <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3KsTks6LS-M?si=H9dlSU_Tipb1dFvc\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the presentation flyer: <span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/centerforwaterpolicy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2024\/04\/Bevington_Thesis-Presentation-Flyer_digital.pdf\">Bevington_Thesis Presentation Flyer_digital<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3356\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/centerforwaterpolicy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/667\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2026-02-23-at-10.46.16-AM-276x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday May 6th, 2024, Joe Bevington, Master\u2019s candidate and the Center for Water Policy\u2019s Water Policy and Science Communication Fellow at the UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences presented on his Master&#8217;s thesis project, &#8220;Building Communication Pathways Between Shoreline Anglers &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38548,"featured_media":2188,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-2181","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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