Sustainability
Endorsement of amici curiae brief of wetland and water scientists in support of the Clean Water Rule
SWS Membership Benefits Representing over 200,000 members and 130+ professional societies and research organizations, the Society of Wetland Scientists, along with the American Fisheries Society, American Institute for Biological Sciences, Ecological Society of America, Phycological Society of America, Society for Ecological Restoration and Society for Freshwater Science sent letters supporting the Waters of the United…
Read MoreSWS responds to U.S. Wildlife Conservation Blue Ribbon Panel
SWS Membership Benefits Earlier this summer, the Society received a request from a Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources for information on how to equitably and sustainably finance fish and wildlife conservation to help prevent more species from becoming endangered. The Panel reached out to influential organizations for ideas on how to sustainably fund…
Read MoreSWS encourages regeneration of cypress forests
SWS Membership Benefits Authored by Past SWS President Christopher Craft On behalf of the Executive Board of the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS), I write to support sound management and stewardship of cypress forests, including those harvesting practices that promote and ensure regeneration of the forest. The Society of Wetland Scientists is a 3500+ member…
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