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Wetland

woman by basement
Ukraine
Flooding from Ukraine’s ‘Hero River’ may be a silver lining of war
Amid a multitude of trails with trees that reach dozens of feet overhead, conservationists with Casa del Agua lead tours and tell stories about the forests planted over three decades.
Environment
Conservationists focus on community reforestation efforts to save Mexico’s wetlands
Residents of the Accra suburb of Alajo patch up a road after severe flooding destroyed it.
Climate Change
‘Everything is destroyed’: Extreme flooding in Ghana tests climate resilience
A photo of a tan beavor
Environment
Beavers bring rich biodiversity back to Devon, England
Riparian forest in northern Mexico
Environment
This land and water preservationist is a ‘force of nature’ in northern Mexico
Manantali Dam
Conflict
In Africa, dams and loss of wetlands are helping to fuel the migrant crisis
Environment
NYU professor studying the way humans use transportation
Louisiana coastline
Environment
Louisiana’s coastline is disappearing at the rate of a football field an hour
BirdNote ® – Snail Kite – Bird of the Everglades
Arts, Culture & Media
Architect proposes natural-inspired rethink of New York City waterfront
Banking on Wetlands
Wetland Mystery
Recycling Christmas Trees in the Bayou
Swampwalker
Christmas Comes Late to Costal Lousiana
Hollywood Bulldozes Wetlands
Draining the Wetlands
Wetlands Policy Soaking Up Criticism
Salmon Lose to Sprawl
WILD WETLANDS: ENVIRONMENTALLY CORRECT WATERING HOLE
Clean Water Act Overhaul
Making the Most out of Wastewater
Artificial Wetlands
Inside the Wetlands Furor
What’s a Wetland? — Part Two
What’s a Wetland? — Part One
Gulf Spill Impacts Ecosystem Services
Clean Water Anniversary
Trading Salt Ponds for Salt Marshes
Wetland Mystery
Whither the Waterways
Liquid Land
Wetlands