Maui County’s Department of Planning is creating a public tool that will help reduce flood risk while protecting and restoring important natural wetland ecosystems. As part of a new county law, ...

The first comprehensive new map for the Mendenhall wetlands area since 1979 is nearing completion and the cartographer for the project — who started drawing local maps around that time — says things ...

Maui County is seeking residents’ feedback on the creation of a wetlands map during a public meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Maui Ocean Center Sphere in Maalaea. As part of a new county law ...

Only 13% of roughly 6 milion acres of wetlands in Wisconsin would be federally protected under changes to the proposed EPA ...

Fees for building project applications that require changes to town wetland maps will decrease considerably following approval Tuesday night by the Representative Town Meeting. Amendments to town ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui County residents are being asked to review and weigh in on the county’s wetlands map draft designed to become a public tool for land-use decisions. Residents can ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has completed a 10-year effort to provide much more accurate maps of Minnesota’s wetlands. The update of the state’s National Wetlands Inventory used new ...

A new European Wetland Map shows Europe’s peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before in one map. Compiled from about 200 data sources, this map informs policy ...

Big changes to the regulation of New York land on or near the waterfront are coming from the federal and state governments. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun a yearslong process to ...

Few areas in the nation have lost more wetlands than the state of New Jersey. The major causes are a growing population, expanding development and, until recently, a lack of effective resource ...