What and Why are Wetlands: Presentation by Dr. Nick Hill
Recently, Dr. Nick Hill, Coordinator, Southwest Biosphere Reserve Association, gave a (virtual) presentation on the topic of wetlands.
Watch this information video to learn more about wetlands – transition zones between dry land and water.
Included among the attendees:
– Janet Peace, Chair of the Kingsburg Coastal Conservancy Association (KCCA).
– John Gallop, NSE wetland specialist.
Acknowledgements to:
– The Province of Nova Scotia for funding KCCA and the Acadia First Nation Ecology Program in a joint project on wetland carbon capture.
Contents:
Part 1 goes over definitions, proof of wetland, and wetland types in watersheds.
Part 2 reviews the history of wetland loss in Nova Scotia, those impacts, and wetland restoration.
