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Watershed Academy

EPA webcast on September 17 on incorporating wetlands into watershed planning

Posted Fri, 2013/09/13 - 9:48am by RCAP

There will be an EPA Watershed Academy webcast on September 17 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Eastern on the new "Wetlands Supplement: Incorporating Wetlands into Watershed Planning." This document published is a supplement to EPA's Handbook for Developing Watershed Plans to Restore and Protect Our Waters and is intended to encourage the inclusion of proactive wetland management in the watershed-planning process.

EPA webcast series to raise awareness about harmful algal blooms

Posted Tue, 2013/08/06 - 4:05pm by RCAP

On August 20, 2013, EPA's Watershed Academy will host a webcast on the identification and monitoring of harmful algal blooms. Don Anderson from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Steve Morton from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will continue the series with a discussion of innovative methods for identifying these algae and their blooms and how both government and research institutions and even the public can help to monitor their outbreak and spread.

EPA webcast on using social indicators in watershed-management projects

Posted Wed, 2013/04/24 - 12:08pm by RCAP

Join EPA for a webcast on May 1, 2013, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time on using social indicators in watershed-management projects.