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Bay Area Wetland Growth Defies Global Trend

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San Francisco Bay stands out as an exception to the worldwide trend toward wetland destruction. In a rare bit of positive environmental news, a new report from the Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program

First of its kind: Palo Alto’s horizontal levee construction begins

News Story

The Palo Alto Horizontal Levee Pilot Project construction is underway, a nature-based approach providing protection against sea level rise and enhancing habitat in the San Francisco Bay.

South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Tour: Bringing back the past and protecting the future

News Story

On Tuesday, July 30th a group of nearly forty people wearing hiking vests, sunglasses, and baseball hats gathered on a bright sunny day at the edge of the South Bay for a tour led by the San Francisco

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South Bay Levee Breach Creates 300 Acres of Wetlands

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The San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority — co-staffed by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership and the State Coastal Conservancy — and other partners opened a 300-acre former industrial salt pond

$18 Million in Measure AA Funding Allocated to Restoration Projects in the San Francisco Bay

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On April 11, the Governing Board of the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority approved eight grants totaling nearly $18 million for wetland restoration in the Bay funded by Measure AA, the San