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City of Tampa Urban Ecological Analysis

Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Shawn M. Landry, and Robert J. Northrop

This document is FOR203, one of a series of the School of Forest Resources and Conservation Department, UF/IFAS Extension, University of Florida. Original publication date December 2008. Revised January 2011.

Drinking Water Source Protection in the Tampa Bay Region: A Guide for Homeowners

Amy L. Shober andAlexander J. Reisinger

SL-280, familiarizes homeowners in the Tampa Bay region with the local sources of drinking water, potential pollution sources, and actions that can protect the quality of the local drinking water supply.

Up in the Air and Down in the Water: Connections Between Air and Water Quality in Florida’s Tampa Bay

Mary G. Lusk andTanya Charan

The Up in the Air, Down in the Water program is a combined research and education effort of the Urban Water Cycle Lab at the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center in Hillsborough County, Florida. The purpose of this fact sheet is to explain where the nitrogen (N) in atmospheric deposition comes from, how it moves to Earth’s surface, how it can affect water quality, and how we can better manage atmospherically derived N in our watersheds. Written by Mary G. Lusk and Tanya Charan, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, October 2025.

Comparison of Community Leader Perceptions on Urban Forests in Florida

Francisco Escobedo, Robert Northrop, Michael Orfanedes, and Anna Iaconna

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.