Even if the weather has been atypically dry lately, we all know this is Rain City. Seattle rain usually comes as a drizzle that we shrug off without an umbrella (actually, I love my umbrella and ...
Wetlands are commonly referred to as the kidneys of the larger body of streams and rivers. These fragile natural features filter pollutants. Wetlands store water. They provide essential wildlife ...
In cold seep environments, such as those found in ... dynamics at play in these methane-rich environments. Coastal wetlands are another critical area for methane dynamics, where the anaerobic ...
Hundreds or retention ponds in the Triad help to control runoff, prevent erosion and protect water quality. They also can ...
A hole in a soil pond wall in north Queensland has allowed potentially toxic material to seep through to two world heritage ...
But there is a ray of hope: “green infrastructure,” which mimics nature by retaining or slowing down the flow of rainwater ...
Winter's icy grip can make sidewalks and driveways hazardous, prompting many to seek effective de-icing solutions. While ...
wetland, river, or lake. When rain falls on paved city streets, on the roofs of buildings, and on our many parking lots, it has nowhere to go because it can’t penetrate and seep into the soil.
The goal of the Alberta Wetland Policy is to conserve, restore, protect and manage Alberta's wetlands to sustain the benefits they provide to the environment, society and economy. To achieve this goal ...