Tag: Estuaries Caucus

Wins in Washington propel estuary restoration

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House, FEMA set path forward for green infrastructure The Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) took a huge leap forward in their flood prevention policy by moving away from floodwalls and towards nature-based solutions to aid in flood prevention in coastal states.   The new policy says that mitigation projects can include the ecosystem…

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Reflections on the 2020 National Coastal & Estuarine Virtual Summit

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Solutions driven approach produces most successful Summit to date By Daniel Hayden  It’s hard to believe the 2020 Summit has already come and gone. After two years of planning, a leap into a virtual platform, and a lot of trust, you produced three days of enlightening conversation and more than 500 solutions–focused presentations. On behalf of the entire Summit planning team,…

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