>Working in Alaska’s Mat-Su for a Wild Salmon Future

The Nature Conservancy’s Corinne Smith Wins National Award WASILLA, ALASKA (PRWEB) November 19, 2012 If you’re a wild salmon, life requires a few necessities. You need basics such as clean and abundant water, and streams with deep, safe pools. It’s best if trees and shrubs are left to shade the water. And in Alaska’s Matanuska-Susitna Basin, it would be comforting to know that Corinne Smith of The Nature Conservancy has got your back. Smith coordinates the Matanuska-Susitna Basin Salmon Habitat Partnership in its efforts to safeguard salmon habitat in the Mat-Su, a largely rural region that in recent years has faced changes such as urban sprawl. “We know what salmon need, and the partnership...