by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 17, 2025 | For communities, For landowners, News, Wetland Coffee Break
The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin has developed multiple tools to highlight high quality wetlands to prioritize protection efforts as well as impaired wetlands with high restoration potential.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 5, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates
The connection between wetlands, streams, and floodplains and flood risk reduction is clear: in a healthy and well-connected state this natural infrastructure captures and reduces the energy and velocity of floods. New reports that summarize work done in the Marengo River Watershed demonstrate this connection.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Nov 5, 2024 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates, Take Action
Wisconsin’s Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program is in the process of accepting its first round of applications—and WWA is encouraged by the high level of interest.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Oct 2, 2024 | For communities, For landowners, News
WWA and its partners led the seven-member, Governor appointed board on a tour of the project as part of their September meeting in Plover, Wisconsin.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jul 26, 2024 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates
Communities in the Lake Superior Basin suffering from the devastating effects of severe storms and climate change will receive support from the newly announced, and highly competitive, award.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jul 2, 2024 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates
Since an extreme flood in 2016 drew our attention to the Lake Superior Basin, Wisconsin Wetlands Association (WWA) has been working to help communities in northern Wisconsin better understand how the loss of headwater wetland storage and floodplain connectivity...