Wetlands and floodplains, once seen as disease-filled swamps, are now recognized for their critical role in maintaining environmental balance. Awareness of how these natural landscapes support ecosystems, improve water quality, and provide natural flood control has...
Draining wetlands for new construction or in the name of site improvement has been practiced for hundreds of years. However, wetlands removal has affected our environment in ways that now take concerted efforts to mitigate. Let’s explore how ecology and environment...