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 | Sep 6, 2024 | Flood Resilience, News, Policy Program Updates
Last week WWA policy staff visited multiple built or planned flood risk reduction demonstration sites in Ashland County.
by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Aug 13, 2024 | Flood Resilience, News
WWA works to help communities recognize how important wetlands are in helping manage water movement through our landscapes. But what do healthy, functional wetlands look like?
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, News
It’s often been said that when the really big rains come, all bets are off—even wetlands can’t reduce the flood damage. This was proved wrong by one of the largest rain events to hit Northern Wisconsin in anyone’s memory.
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...