PA Enviro Video Library

Friday, October 19, 2007

Mark Gutshall, LandStudies, Inc., talks about the water quality problems related to legacy sediments and the multiple benefits of floodplain restoration-- sediment and nutrient reduction, reducing flood and stormwater damage, wildlife habitat, groundwater recharge and carbon sequestration.
For more information, pick up a copy of LandStudies' Floodplain Restoration Booklet.
And follow these other links--
Documenting Stream Channel Erosion, A Bigger Problems Than Originally Thought
Reducing Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay Through Floodplain Restoration
Critical Aquifer Recharge Benefits of Floodplain Restoration
Floodplain Restoration Improves Water Quality


Joyce Ferris, Managing Partner for Blue Hill Partners LLC, talks about the economic opportunities for the Commonwealth in the Climate ... all » Change Roadmap for Pennsylvania from the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Visit: PEC Unveils Climate Change Roadmap


Nathan Wilcox from PennEnvironment talks about what's needed to implement the Climate Change Roadmap for Pennsylvania from the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Visit: PEC Unveils Climate Change Roadmap


Sen. Ted Erickson (R-Delaware) talks about the opportunities for Pennsylvania in the Climate Change Roadmap from the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Visit: PEC Unveils Climate Change Roadmap


Dr. Paul Hepperly of The Rodale Institute talks about the opportunity for agriculture in the PA Environmental Council's Climate Roadmap for Pennsylvania. Visit: PEC Unveils Climate Change Roadmap


Joel Rotz, PA Farm Bureau, talks about the environmental stewardship of family farms and how REAP -- House Bill 100 - Senate Bill 690 -- will help Pennsylvania farmers improve their conservation efforts.


John Brosious, PA Municipal Authorities Association, explains why REAP -- House Bill 100 and Senate Bill 690 -- is important to cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay and other watersheds.