Types, characteristics and definitions, functions and values, regulation and management of wetlands; with due regard given to geology, soils and hydrology, and biological/ecosystem interactions.

Protecting and restoring wetlands is one of the ways we can help nature to help us. ByJohnny Langenheim Statistics would suggest that Canada has a veritable surplus of freshwater: fully one-fifth ...

Richly illustrated in colour and packed with examples from every major continent and wetland type, this third edition has been completely rewritten to provide undergraduates with a thoroughly ...

In the semi-arid environment north of Deniliquin in southern New South Wales, a seasonal wetland has been created and with ...

Microorganisms growing in landfills, on agricultural land and in wetlands are contributing to skyrocketing levels of atmospheric methane, a potent greenhouse gas, according to new research.

California’s statewide waterfowl season has opened and waterfowl hunters headed to public hunting areas this season will ...

The study identified 32 wetlands, all degraded by human activities, including soil dumping and waste disposal. "During our engagement with the community, they pointed out several causes of wetland ...

regulate groundwater level and soil moisture, capture carbon and promote bird and insect habitat. The recently formed Molokai Wetland Partnerships has been helpful in bringing in resources and ...

The wetlands of Colombo – described by one expert as "the lungs and kidneys" of Sri Lanka's capital but long since neglected and polluted – are being restored, helping to manage floods and ...

But one researcher says the best approach to remediation might be to leave some wetland tailings alone ... which are well above the province's soil quality guideline for human health.

This map of the Eastern Kings wind farm development dated August 2024 shows a revised outline of the wetland the (thin blue). The cleared 2.52 acres of wetland are enclosed by the green line.

Nancy Astin is adamant — she built a wetland on her Oro-Medonte property, not a swamp. While the average person may not know the difference between a swamp and a wetland, she does and she’s ...