Wildfire Awareness Month: Assessing Wildfire and Climate Change Impacts to Watersheds
May 15, 2024
With May being National Wildfire Awareness Month, I'm excited to share insights from my journey focused on addressing wildfires and…
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When it comes to planning new trails or improving existing ones, traditional primary objectives center on trail design, construction, maintenance,…
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Wildfire Awareness Month: Stepping up to the Challenge
May 9, 2024
May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and most of us living in the West are seeing a steady stream of important…
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Biodiversity Engagement Zones
April 25, 2024
When it comes to planning new trails or improving existing ones, traditional primary objectives center on trail design, construction, maintenance,…
- See Details about Pond Turtle Species Proposed for Listing Under the Federal Endangered Species Act
Pond Turtle Species Proposed for Listing Under the Federal Endangered Species Act
March 14, 2024
Listing Overview In Fall 2023, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed to list the northwestern pond turtle…
- See Details about Reflecting on Over Two Decades of Eelgrass Surveys
Reflecting on Over Two Decades of Eelgrass Surveys
March 1, 2024
Eelgrass (Zostera marina), which grows along many shorelines and shallow embayments across California, is an easy-to-miss underwater plant with outsized…
- See Details about Nesting Bird Season is Around the Corner – Are You Prepared?
Nesting Bird Season is Around the Corner – Are You Prepared?
January 17, 2024
It’s that time of year again! Nesting bird season is right around the corner and many development or restoration projects…
- See Details about Resilient Data – Is Your Organization’s Data Wildfire Ready?
Resilient Data – Is Your Organization’s Data Wildfire Ready?
November 15, 2023
November 15, 2023 is GIS Day! This is a day dedicated to GIS professionals and the critical work they provide…
- See Details about New Coastal Wetland Mitigation Bank Approved in Los Angeles County
New Coastal Wetland Mitigation Bank Approved in Los Angeles County
August 9, 2023
WRA congratulates Synergy Oil & Gas/Los Cerritos Wetlands, LLC for the approval of the first private coastal mitigation bank in…
- See Details about USFWS Updated Mitigation Policy and ESA Compensatory Mitigation Policy
USFWS Updated Mitigation Policy and ESA Compensatory Mitigation Policy
July 7, 2023
In May 2023, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) released an updated Mitigation Policy (Policy) and its first Endangered…
