After decades of service, a vital wetland at Lake Laurentian Conservation Area (LLCA) in Sudbury, Ontario, faced increasing challenges which threatened wildlife, flood control, and community recreation. The post Sudbury restoration project ensures wetland mitigates impacts of rainfall, runoff appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine.| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
For over 25 years, Delta Waterfowl and Manitoba Habitat Conservancy have operated one of the most effective waterfowl conservation partnerships on the northern Great Plains. This partnership has provided $31 million in funding to permanently conserve over 100,000 acres of prime duck breeding habitat on private farmland in the Prairie Pothole Region of Manitoba. Wetland […]| Manitoba Habitat Conservancy
AGU News Editorial: The Executive Order “Restoring Gold Standard Science” is Dangerous for America Editors-in-chief of AGU’s journals authored an editorial this week in AGU Advances arguing why independent, transparent science — not politically controlled “gold standards”—must guide U.S. scientific scholarship. Framed against the Trump Administration’s “Restoring Gold Standard Science” executive order, the editorial explains how placing enforcement in […]| AGU Newsroom
What was once a concrete dumpsite in the drought-stricken southwest became a four-acre oasis, known as La Mancha Wetlands, along the Rio Grande near Las Cruces. The La Mancha Restoration Project, a vision of Kevin Bixby who then lead Southwest Environmental Center, took years of planning, permitting, fundraising and hard work to come to fruition in 2010. It provides habitat for numerous species of waterfowl and other wetland dwellers. The post La Mancha Wetlands Restoration Project appeared f...| Rio Grande Chapter
I helped restore wetlands that kept the Gulf coast safe while my colleagues tracked hurricanes. Now we’re out of a job — just in time for hurricane season.| The Revelator
Floodplain wetland restoration can cut carbon emissions by nearly 40% and improve drought resilience in just one year, according to a new study.| MUSER PRESS
Explore the different types of wetlands—from marshes and swamps to bogs and oxbows. Learn their key features, examples, and ecological roles.| World Rivers
This apparent recommendation translates into abandonment of the Kaleshwaram project. This also gets strength from the huge delay by the NDSA to submit its report and then Ministry of Jal Shakti sit…| SANDRP
As part of the Desk collaborative project, "Down the Drain," we asked readers to submit wetlands images for a photography contest. The post Announcing our wetlands photo contest winners! appeared first on Ag & Water Desk.| Ag & Water Desk
The Desk is opening submissions for its Wetlands photo contest for the first time. The post DEADLINE EXTENDED: Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk launches its first-ever photo contest appeared first on Ag & Water Desk.| Ag & Water Desk
In fact, despite NGT orders and huge amount spent by the govt, the restoration works of Bellandur, Varthur, Yele Mallappa Shetty, Madiwala and Hosakerehalli lakes have not been completed. On the ot…| SANDRP
“Floods are perfectly natural events that are essential for functioning, diverse and productive ecosystems”… these natural, productive floods can be viewed as “good floods… those good-flood-support…| SANDRP
The top ten stories come from five metros: Delhi (3), Mumbai (2), Bengaluru (2), Chennai (2) and Kolkata (1). We are sure such positive actions also happened in other cities in 2024, but we could n…| SANDRP
Zimbabwe’s wetlands are under threat from urban expansion and unsustainable agriculture. Can state and community efforts reverse the damage?| A greener life, a greener world
Big news for conservation in our province this week as Manitoba Habitat Conservancy (MHC) has just received $6.1 million from the federal government’s Nature Smart Climate Solutions Fund (NSCSF). This is the largest single financial boost we have ever received, and it will allow us to embark on our largest project to date, the conservation of around 1,200 hectares of ... Read More| The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
Justice conservation is a movement that puts people and nature first. This movement puts communities and forests above corporate interests.| Dogwood Alliance
After enjoying the Winter Blues Festival for a few hours yesterday afternoon we spent the next couple of days wandering around the border towns of Echuca (Victoria) and Moama (New South Wales). Thi…| The Rambling Wombat
Yesterday I called into the tourist information office in C0huna only to find out that my planned drive for today – the Gunbower Island Forest Drive – was closed as the track was floode…| The Rambling Wombat
