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Community Resilience and Recovery: Honoring the Legacy of Historic Los Angeles Wildfires
Summary: A year after devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, which resulted in approximately 440 deaths and the destruction of over 16,000 homes, residents continue to grapple…
UMass Amherst researchers have developed a community-based framework to manage ecological threats, focusing on traditional knowledge for sustainable conservation. This framework, reported in PLOS ONE, is…
Grove emphasized the importance of experiential learning for students, noting that understanding how events occur is vital for their growth. Jones observed that students became more…
Webinar Highlights Community Success in Watershed Organization Development on December 17
Join POWR for an engaging webinar focused on enhancing community-based watershed organizations through a capacity-building initiative. Attendees will learn how to improve habitat restoration by utilizing…
Councilman Charles Groeteke is hosting an open house titled “Living with Water: An Introduction to Your Rock Creek Watershed” on September 30, from 4:30-7 p.m. at…
Lincoln County Manager Jason Burns will host a public meeting regarding the Rio Safe Program, aimed at reducing flood risk through voluntary property buyouts, restoring natural…
Lolo Creek has been increasingly drying up, culminating in significant fish kills this past year, prompting heightened community focus on drought impacts. The Lolo Watershed Group,…
The East Maui Water Authority is launching its inaugural grant program, inviting applications from individuals, nonprofits, and businesses for projects aimed at watershed restoration, education, research,…
Kula Community Watershed Alliance Celebrates Two Years of Commitment to Long-Term Restoration
The Kula Community Watershed Alliance (KCWA) invites the community to celebrate its 2nd anniversary with a conversation on Sept. 4 via Zoom. Formed after the August…
A survey is being conducted to gather public input on water-quality issues in the Runyon Creek watershed, part of a 9-Element Watershed Restoration Plan aimed at…