Robert Shortt and Dr. Barbara Haya discuss the American Carbon Registry (ACR) protocol for wetland restoration in California.
Dr. Barbara Haya, the Director of the Berkeley Carbon Trading Project, shares with us her knowledge of wetland offset projects and methodologies and gives an update on the current chaos in the carbon credit market.
Robert Shortt from UC Berkeley gives us an update on the fluxes from Delta eddy covariance sites and new LiDAR drone survey data.
JJ and Sylvain share some adventures, processes, and data from the Elkhorn Slough eddy covariance towers.
Kelley Le from the ECCLPS project at UCI tells us about their work expanding climate literacy in CA.
Stephanie Martinez from UCI showcases her award-winning StoryMap on the Tijuana River Estuary, emphasizing wetlands, justice, and our project.
Christina Toms from the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board introduces us to the San Francisco Estuary Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program (WRMP).
Emilio Grande talks about his work constraining flow directions, water ages, and nutrient cycling in salt marsh systems.
Kyra shares an update from the Policy and Governance team.
Ross Clark and Kevin O'Connor will be sharing information the work of the Central Coast Wetlands Group.
Pam Rittelmeyer from UC Davis presents on the challenges governance faces in adaptive management.
Patty Oikawa from CSUEB shares her research on wetlands and the information from Edan Landing.
Lisamarie Windham-Myers and Eric Ward from the USGS tell us about the Land Use and Carbon Scenario Simulator (LUCAS) model and its application to wetlands.
Katherine and James go into detail on their work regarding wetlands and environmental justice and equity.
Andrew Plantinga discusses the work his lab has been doing to optimize wetland restoration.
Monique Fountain discusses building resilience in a California coastal salt marsh.
Ariane presents her research on understanding carbon fluxes within tidal and non-tidal restored wetlands in the San Francisco Bay-Delta
Ariane presents on her research understanding carbon fluxes within tidal and non-tidal restored wetlands in the San Francisco Bay-Delta
Members of the modeling team give the group an update on modeling approaches.
In this first meeting each team gives an update on their status.
CBS News reports on our Elkhorn Slough wetland restoration project
The New York times features our work on the restoration of the Dutch Slough tidal marsh
The Mercury News features our work on the restoration of the Dutch Slough tidal marsh
The Delta Council profiles our research and outreach with the Dutch Slough and Knightsen school
In their spring newsletter, the Elkhorn Slough Foundation explores carbon's varied roles in climate change, emphasizing wetlands as crucial carbon sinks for mitigating its effects.
Understanding the cultural value of wetlands in California and policy barriers impeding their protection
Managed and restored wetlands can act as powerful carbon sinks, as well as providers of a diverse set of ecosystem services. Read more about the CA-DWR Dutch Slough restoration project from the SF Chronicle.
UCSC leads a large collaborative effort to develop guidelines for maximizing the effectiveness of coastal wetlands as a climate mitigation solution with multiple benefits
UCSC leads a large collaborative effort to develop guidelines for maximizing the effectiveness of coastal wetlands as a climate mitigation solution with multiple benefits
