Captains For Clean Water recently joined forces with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) and the Conservancy of Southwest Florida for a pivotal study. This research project aimed to measure the financial repercussions of detrimental water quality incidents in southwest Florida.

Unveiled yesterday in Fort Myers Beach, <a href="https://conservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Impacts-of-Water-Quality-on-SW-Florida-Economy-Full-Document.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the study reveals</a> that if a future Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) event similar to those in 2005/6 and 2018 occurs, the economic damage to southwest Florida could escalate into tens of billions of dollars.

Captains For Clean Water recently joined forces with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) and the Conservancy of Southwest Florida for a pivotal study. This research ...{ai:summary}<p>Study by Captains For Clean Water, SCCF, and Conservancy of SW Florida measures financial impact of water quality incidents in southwest Florida. Future Harmful Algal Bloom event could cause tens of billions of dollars in economic damage. #environment</p>

Economic Impacts of Water Quality in Southwest Florida

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