Latest from wetlands

Cut Off from Nature or Take the Right Cut-off?

January 05, 2013 by Paul Epstein

Another father-son geocaching adventure: Learning to love wetlands, even the ones by the highway.

1 Comment

Wetlands preserve way of life in South Bay town

December 19, 2012 by Claire Schoen

On the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, the Mexican-American community in the tiny hamlet of Alviso is realizing that wetlands may be needed to keep the sea at bay. VIDEO

No Comments

Levees or wetlands? Planning for sea level rise

November 19, 2012 by Claire Schoen

The Bay Area has important choices to make about how it will adapt to the reality of sea level rise. VIDEO.

No Comments

Wetlands and Water Resources

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

Wetlands and Water Resources, founded in 1996 by Stuart Siegel, Ph.D., provides a complete range of services for planning, design, implementation, and monitoring of restored and constructed wetland systems.

No Comments

South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

The central online connection to the agencies working on the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, the largest tidal wetland restoration project on the West Coast.

No Comments

San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

The Invasive Spartina Project is a coordinated regional effort among local, state and federal organizations dedicated to preserving California’s extraordinary coastal biological resources through the elimination of introduced species of Spartina (cordgrass).

No Comments

San Francisco Estuary Project

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

A federal-state-local partnership, the San Francisco Estuary Project developed and supports the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan to protect and restore the Estuary. We work to attract and direct federal and other resources to local and regional needs; support needed scientific and watershed information gathering; inform the public and policy makers on estuarine issues; convene collaborative work groups around key estuary issues; and support local organizations in conducting research and implementing the defined goals and objectives of the estuary management plan.

No Comments

San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

The San Francisco Bay Joint Venture, established under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, brings together public and private agencies, conservation groups, development interests, and others to restore wetlands and wildlife habitat in San Francisco Bay watersheds and along the Pacific coasts of San Mateo, Marin and Sonoma counties.

No Comments

San Francisco Bay Area Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

A quasi-governmental organization, the Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program provides the scientific understanding necessary to protect, create, restore, and enhance wetlands of the San Francisco Bay Region, through objective and cost-effective monitoring, research, and communication.

No Comments

Petaluma Wetlands Alliance

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

The Petaluma Wetlands Alliance, a committee of Madrone Audubon, is dedicated to the creation, restoration and stewardship of publicly accessible wetlands and wildlife habitats. The group supports Shollenberger Park, Alman Marsh, the new wastewater treatment property nearby, and future wetland sites in the watershed.

No Comments

 
 
123
 
 
nature_news_signup