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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Over 600 feet of floating wetlands are coming to the Chicago River as a pilot project by nonprofit Urban Rivers, which hopes to rehabilitate urban waterways ...
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Iowa State University personnel have designed an online simulation that allows students and adults to experiment with how land-use practices can affect the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Wetlands, forests, and oceans absorb and store carbon, which makes them a vital asset for countries pursuing the Paris climate agreement’s targets for ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Restoration efforts – envisioned by Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper and executed by scientists and engineers – are working. It can be hard to see from the ...
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The Department of Environmental Affairs says their Working for Wetlands Programme managed to rehabilitate 123 wetlands in South Africa over the past financial ...
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The 6,100-acre Big Marsh wetland complex helped reduce the crest of last month’s Cedar River flood. Efforts to make the watershed more absorbent since the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
For several years, people in the coastal restoration community have debated whether the state should rebuild its sinking, crumbling wetlands with massive ...
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In the discussion regarding carbon taxes, caps and credits, carbon storage and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, there has been little to no mention of the role ...
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Utah State University scientists and engineers proposed managing wetlands by using dynamic hydrological management, which involves using differing volumes of ...
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Donana National Park, part of southern Spanish wetland used by 6 million migratory birds, could dry out completely unless the Spanish government tackles the ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Sewanee, Tennesee, started a project which it hopes will eliminate pharmaceuticals and emerging contaminants from wastewater at the Sewanee Utilities ...
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A computer model can help wetland managers increase the size of migratory bird habitat and combat invasive vegetation using existing resources. With ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Chennai’s wetlands have dwindled from 80% in 1980 to just 15% in 2010, finds a study in progress. Even as environmentalists and activists seek government’s ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Researchers from Utah State University have developed a mathematical model for the management of wetlands. Managing wetlands is a difficult job, especially as ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Supporters of a program that pays farmers to not alter wetlands on valuable cropland want to include it in the next federal farm bill. The North Dakota ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Town of Hudson is set to publicly unveil a much-anticipated conservation action plan for wetlands. Last fall, a $39,000 contract was awarded to the ...
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The wetlands are a pilot project that city officials hope could not only clean algae from its stormwater detention ponds without the use of chemicals or ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
A tall reed called phragmites australis is threatening wetlands along the Long Island Sound shore and Hudson River, gobbling up marshes, choking out native ...
Social Environment Wetlands Wetlands
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $44.6 million through its Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership to support 10 wetland-enhancement projects ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Water flows have been listed as a priority for the Coorong and Lower Lakes to allow native fish to move between the sea and freshwater, and maintain the ...
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