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Despite these overwhelming challenges, there are efforts underway to rectify the damage done to the Everglades. Spearheaded by conservationists like Marjory Stoneman Douglas, recognition of the ecosystem's plight has led to initiatives aimed at restoration. Bridges have begun to replace problematic sections of the Tamiami Trail, and in 2000, Congress implemented the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. This ambitious project acknowledges the historic significance of natural water flow and strives to rehabilitate the ecosystem effectively.