The latest wetland news
A Quick Update from WWA
In light of recent health concerns, we wanted to update you about changes our organization is making in response to the current situation.
Two pro-wetlands bills up for a vote in the WI Legislature: Call your legislators today!
The legislative session is winding down and two bills that will encourage more wetland, stream and floodplain restoration are scheduled for a vote in the full House and Senate soon.
Spoiler alert: Your complete guide to wetland communications (well, not really)
Want to learn how to be a more effective communicator for wetlands? Here’s a sneak-peak from our 2020 plenary speaker, Matthew Miller!
February 2nd proclaimed WI Wetlands Day!
Governor Evers has proclaimed February 2nd, 2020, as Wisconsin Wetlands Day! Wisconsin's wetlands provide valuable services to our communities, including flood resiliency, clean water, habitat for wildlife, and recreational spaces. Each year, February 2nd is...
2020 Annual membership meeting
Join us on February 18th at the Osthoff Resort for the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting!
Beavers as restoration partners
Read an excerpt from our 2020 banquet speaker’s book, “Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter”.
Contact your Senator! Senate to vote on WWA-endorsed flood resilience bill
The State Senate is poised to vote on Senate Bill (SB) 252 on Tuesday, January 21st, 2020.
Laying the foundation for wetlands as effective solutions
Learn more about how WWA is engaging with partners on-the-ground in Ashland to help promote awareness of wetlands as effective solutions to flooding challenges in their community and beyond.
Looking to the next 50 years of wetland protections
As Wisconsin Wetlands Association’s 50th Anniversary comes to a close and our next 50 years begin, we asked our current board member and WWA treasurer Tod Highsmith to reflect on our history and look to the future.
Bringing Wetland Reviews to Wisconsin
How do wetland managers make decisions about how best to care for the wetlands for which they’re responsible? And how can these managers incorporate hydrology, soils, landscape context, and other important factors to improve the success of their efforts?