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WetlandsArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
Officials say ND has fewer wetlands - 27 Sep 2008 Jamestown Sun,BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says its fall wetland survey indicates about 23 percent fewer wetlands available for duck hunting State to lose control over water bodies - 27 Sep 2008 Hindu,Thiruvananthapuram: Minister for Water Resources NK Premachandran said here on Saturday that the Regulatory Framework for Wetlands Conservation proposed by Wetlands Restoration Not a Panacea for Louisiana Coast - 27 Sep 2008 HULIQ (press release),Counting on wetlands restoration projects to protect storm buffeted infrastructure along the Louisiana Coast is likely to be a "losing battle" that provides Washington Zoning Wykeham Hearing Draws Crowd; Plans Unavailable - 27 Sep 2008 Voices,Next, he addressed the charge by attorneys that the commission should not have accepted the application noting, as did the Inland Wetlands Commission, EMC Corp., town come to terms over office park dispute - 27 Sep 2008 Worcester Telegram,At the beginning of September, the presiding officer in the case decided to allow EMC to build an access road that would cut through wetlands. Natural disaster has natural benefit - 27 Sep 2008 North Channel Sentinel,The funds to purchase the acreage came from the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) and the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s Small Wetlands Lawmakers sign off on $300M coast plan - 27 Sep 2008 The Daily Advertiser,Another $110 million is planned for projects to restore wetlands and repair coastal erosion that was aggravated by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. Enough is enough - 27 Sep 2008 Houma Courier,Wetlands need to be restored now. People in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Texas need help now. Just a small percentage of the billions of ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF URBANISATION - 27 Sep 2008 DailyNewsOnline,...cities have a variety of impacts including: (1) conversion of agricultural or forest land for urban uses and infrastructure, (2) reclaiming of wetlands, Power plant company moves to preserve zoning, wetlands - Sep 26, 2008 Daily News Transcript,Competitive Power will ask to declare a small piece of land on the southerly side of the Industrial Road “unbuildable,� to protect the wetlands that border Vadodara wetlands under constant threat - Sep 24, 2008 Indian Express,Taking notice of the degraded state of wetlands in Vadodara, the Gujarat Ecology Society (GES) has undertaken a centrally sponsored project on the Farmer sues over wetlands - Sep 25, 2008 Capital Press (subscription),A Santa Maria vegetable grower is suing Santa Barbara County for more than $5 million in damages for improperly designating part of the land as wetlands, My land is on a man-made wetland, claims Mbabazi - Sep 26, 2008 Daily Monitor,Mbabazi: My response to the issue of wetlands is written in my response I presented here last time. And I said I was not aware that authority had identified Wetlands expansion begins as part of South Lawrence Trafficway plan - Sep 24, 2008 Lawrence Journal World,Work to expand the Baker Wetlands — one of the first steps required to complete the controversial South Lawrence Trafficway — has begun. Oilsands firms balk at wetlands policy - Sep 16, 2008 Calgary Herald,Two major industry associations representing oilsands producers are refusing to support key tenets of a long-awaited plan to protect Alberta's wetlands, County first in state to successfully use wetland banking - Sep 26, 2008 Lynnwood Enterprise,The Narbeck Wetlands Sanctuary at 6921 Seaway Blvd. in west Everett is frequented by Boeing employees, ducks and geese. "It's really busy at lunchtime," Hotel executive convicted of wetlands violations - Sep 19, 2008 Chicago Tribune,District Judge Michael Haley on Thursday found Moffa guilty of violating state laws on wetlands and submerged bottomlands. Sentencing was postponed. Keoladeo acts to end water woes in birds' paradise - Sep 24, 2008 Times of India,NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission is considering a project to supply 350-million cubic feet of water per year to help protect the wetlands in Rajasthan's Bird the size of plane found near London - Sep 26, 2008 ABC Online,Scientists have revealed the existence of a huge bird with bony teeth and wings spanning five metres, that once swooped over the wetlands of southern Wik, wetlands and wildlife - Sep 19, 2008 Sydney Morning Herald,The Aurukun Wetlands on the west coast of Cape York Peninsula are home to the Wik people, who gained prominence in the 1990s in the landmark High Court Benoit continues fight despite odds being stacked against him - Sep 26, 2008 Daily Comet,Benoit, who formed a group called Voice of the Wetlands in 2003, has been an outspoken advocate for south Louisiana residents dealing with the effects of Work starts on wetlands as part of Kan. trafficway - Sep 25, 2008 KWCH,...(AP) - Work is starting on an expansion of wetlands that is part of a plan to complete the proposed South Lawrence Trafficway. Columbia Gorge resort to restore wetlands - Sep 12, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerAP SEATTLE -- The owners of a Columbia River Gorge have agreed to pay $30000 and restore wetlands to settle a federal lawsuit. The US attorney's office in Charles Connector's Final Stages Threaten Wetlands, Group Says - Sep 17, 2008 Washington Post,Using "green" technology and adjusted work practices has preserved other area wetlands, they say, and a county environmental impact study has cleared up Norwich: Neighbor denied special status for housing project ... - Sep 22, 2008 Norwich Bulletin,By MICHAEL GANNON A Norwich attorney has been denied intervener status in the coming Inland Wetlands hearing for a 185-unit active adult housing complex at The David Wolf Wetlands Dispute - Sep 23, 2008 Mackinac Center for Public Policy,About this video: In this Property Rights Network video, the fifth in a series, David and Beverly Wolf always wanted to retire to a beautiful home on the Numbers multiply for protectors and defenders of wetlands - Sep 22, 2008 Courrier Laval,In a report published June 8, 2008 Courrier Laval noted that 29% of the Laval wetlands located in urban areas had either disappeared or undergone changes Once Contaminated, Edison Wetlands May Become Park - Sep 22, 2008 WCBS-TV New York,A neighborhood group called the Edison Wetlands Association shot amateur video in 1992 to document the contamination caused by arsenic and pesticides, Watchers head to wetlands - Sep 22, 2008 Irrigator,A VISIT to the Fivebough Wetlands was high on the list of priorities for birdwatchers attending a forum in Wagga last week. Wagga hosted the second biennial Carolinas Cement Issues Clarification of Government Agencies ... - Sep 12, 2008 MarketWatchThese areas, described as "forested wetlands," and "tidal freshwater wetlands," refer only to the property bordering the Northeast Cape Fear River and Wetlands tested for acid sulfate - Sep 11, 2008 ABC Online,More than 400 wetlands in South Australia are being tested for potentially damaging levels of acid sulfate soils. The Murray-Darling Basin Commission is Wetlands restoration is good news for duck hunters - Sep 17, 2008 MLive.com,Neering said he's glad to see money committed toward improving the wetlands there. He's noticed a downturn in water levels and habitat quality in recent EPA Blocks Harmful Mississippi River Pump - Sep 2, 2008 MarketWatchAuthorized by Congress 67 years ago, the so-called Yazoo Pump is a relic of an era when wetlands were considered wastelands, and the intent was to increase Flood-control plan has farmers converting acres to wetlands - Sep 23, 2008 Gazette Online,By Adam Belz The upper part of the sloping field is brown, where the beans have been growing since before the flood. The lower section is green, La Fete d'Ecologie celebrates Louisiana's wetlands - Sep 22, 2008 The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,He only emerges to enter the cast net throwing competition in order to regain his title, and to raise awareness of Louisiana's dissappearing wetlands. Mbabazi sold wetland to NSSF, says Nema - Sep 23, 2008 Daily Monitor,One of the dangers facing wetlands is the sewerage systems; they don’t have to be in wetlands because that would be very dangerous in cases where the Preserving the wetlands - Sep 10, 2008 Bangkok Post,One of the most remarkable items is Classification and Inventory of Wetlands and Aquatic Ecosystems in the Mekong Basin in Thailand, which was submitted to Three convictions for damage to Canterbury wetlands - Sep 21, 2008 Radio New Zealand,Two farmers and an agricultural contractor have been convicted for damaging wetlands in the Canterbury region. The Canterbury Regional Council initiated Wetlands easements not being monitored, Investigators find - Sep 19, 2008 McClatchy Washington Bureau,By Michael Doyle | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON -- The Agriculture Department is paying landowners to conserve wetlands but failing to monitor the Wetlands Agency Receives Public Hearing Petition - Sep 19, 2008 Voices,WOODBURY - Residents Gina Sagnatelli and Mary Davis approached the Inland Wetlands Agency at its Monday, September 8, meeting, with a petition asking the Ownership of road to Pal Mar wetlands disputed in Martin County - Sep 20, 2008 Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription),The conflict over public access to the old Jupiter Indiantown Road is the latest controversy involving the Pal Mar wetlands, about 23000 acres of pristine Police fire 4 shots into van - Sep 26, 2008 KTUU,AP - September 26, 2008 6:24 PM ET JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Police fired four shots into a van after they say the driver accelerated toward them at the end of Council poised for debate on wetland designations - Sep 24, 2008 Ottawa Citizen,The thorny issue of wetlands designations on rural properties in Ottawa will be back before city council members tomorrow, and this time the stakes are even Southern basin buyback to begin: govt - Sep 25, 2008 The Age,..."Water purchased for the southern basin will boost the overall health of rivers and wetlands that are extremely stressed after years of over-allocation, Signs of life in drought-hit wetlands - Sep 4, 2008 ABC Online,By Alex Parry River red gums have been sprouting in the Banrock Station wetlands next to the Murray, in the South Australian Riverland. Loss of wetlands boosts storms dangers - Sep 17, 2008 KATC,..."But with the tremendous loss of wetlands, we are now forced to evacuate for storms and return to greater damage." Louisiana's wetlands _ the land that gets La. assesses storm damage to protective wetlands - Sep 1, 2008 USA TodayBesides breaking up marshes with its powerful waves and winds, Gustav also could destroy miles of wetlands by depositing Gulf of Mexico salt water into the Early Fall Habitat Conditions in Canada - Sep 24, 2008 Ducks Unlimited MagazineConditions on the British Columbia Coast have been relatively warm and dry, and wetlands are at normal seasonal lows. The cool spring resulted in a late Testing Nature's Filtering Power - Sep 24, 2008 Trading Markets (press release),If the program proves successful, Alabama Power can use a wetlands treatment system to filter out selenium and other chemicals and potentially save millions Peabody Ducks Help Celebrate Wetlands' 26th Wings 'n Water Festival - Sep 19, 2008 Cape May County Herald,STONE HARBOR –– The Peabody Ducks will celebrate their 75th anniversary at the Wetlands Institute's 26th annual Wings ‘n Water Festival Sept. 20 and 21. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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