This workshop will provide background information on the importance of riparian areas alongside streams and how native plants can be used to improve the overall health of the stream ecosystem.
When: Thursday, April 13th from 5:30 – 7:3pm Where: Water & Environmental Center at WWCC
Local experts will provide information on the following topics:
• The importance of riparian areas on water quality
• Why native plants are more beneficial than non-native plants
• The positive effects of woody debris in streams
• The importance of riparian restoration in CTUIR’s Department of Natural Resource’s First Foods Management Approach
• How Water Rights impact riparian restoration projects
• How to start your own restoration project