by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Just south of San Jose in the Guadalupe River watershed sits the former New Almaden Mining District, once the largest mercury mine in the United States. The mine ran from 1846 to 1975 and produced 5% of the world’s mercury. It also produced a sticky, brittle waste...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Champions of green and sustainable streets have a new roadmap with the release of the Roadmap of Funding Solutions for Sustainable Streets, now posted on the Estuary Partnership’s website. The goal of the Roadmap is to identify specific actions that can be undertaken...
by Diana Fu | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
To see the benefits of Sustainable Streets in action, look no farther than Chynoweth Avenue in the City of San Jose. Originally intended as a major thoroughfare, Chynoweth Avenue is now too wide for its surrounding land use and has gained a reputation for speeding and...
by Liz Juvera | Aug 31, 2021 | Habitats, Resilience, Uncategorized, Water
Transforming Urban Water Initiative From Gray to Green Shorelines Home Resources Regulatory Pathways for NBS Regional Roundtable Workshops Wetland Migration Workshop Local TRUW Projects Oro Loma Living Laboratory Palo Alto Horizontal Levee First Mile Horizontal Levee...
by Liz Juvera | Aug 30, 2021 | Habitats, Resilience, Uncategorized, Water
Transforming Urban Water Initiative From Gray to Green Shorelines Home Shoreline Adaptation Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Community Treatment Wetland and Climate Resiliency Project First Mile Horizontal Levee Oro Loma Living Laboratory Palo Alto Horizontal Levee...
by Liz Juvera | Aug 30, 2021 | Habitats, Resilience, Uncategorized, Water
Transforming Urban Water Initiative From Gray to Green Shorelines Home Shoreline Adaptation Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Community Treatment Wetland and Climate Resiliency Project First Mile Horizontal Levee Oro Loma Living Laboratory Palo Alto Horizontal Levee...