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New federal legislation to enable floodplain restoration in FEMA mapped floodplains

New federal legislation to enable floodplain restoration in FEMA mapped floodplains

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 7, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, For landowners, News, Policy Program Updates, Take Action

Bipartisan federal legislation aims to address the barriers to restoring floodplains in floodways that are mapped and regulated under the National Flood Insurance Program.

Recapping “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure” joint session at the Wetland Science Conference

Recapping “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure” joint session at the Wetland Science Conference

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 23, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News

On the last day of the 2025 Wetland Science Conference, Wisconsin Wetlands Association and Trout Unlimited teamed up to facilitate a workshop titled “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure.”

Joint programming with Trout Unlimited enhances WWA’s conference success

Joint programming with Trout Unlimited enhances WWA’s conference success

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 8, 2025 | For communities, News, Policy Program Updates

The 2025 Wetland Science Conference included multiple elements of joint programming designed to encourage participation by fisheries managers and to promote networking and collaboration between wetland and stream restoration practitioners.

Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grants announced

Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grants announced

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Mar 31, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates

Governor Evers recently joined Wisconsin Emergency Management in announcing grant awards to flood prone local governments under the new Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program.

Wetland Coffee Break: For the love of wetlands: Exploring wetland protection and restoration potential in Wisconsin

Wetland Coffee Break: For the love of wetlands: Exploring wetland protection and restoration potential in Wisconsin

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 17, 2025 | For communities, For landowners, News, Wetland Coffee Break

The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin has developed multiple tools to highlight high quality wetlands to prioritize protection efforts as well as impaired wetlands with high restoration potential.

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