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  • Green Infrastructure: Constructed Wetlands | asla.org
    https://www.asla.org/ContentDetail.aspx?id=43537
    Constructed wetlands mimic the functions of natural wetlands to capture stormwater, reduce nutrient loads, and create diverse wildlife habitat. They are often created in engineered growth media in trenches, small islands, and pools.
  • American Society of Landscape Architects
    https://www.asla.org/Search.aspx?q=wetland
    Learn how landscape architects design and plan constructed wetlands to capture stormwater, reduce nutrient loads, and create wildlife habitat. See examples of constructed wetlands in different settings and regions, and explore their benefits and challenges. The Siltcatcher: A Sediment-Capture System for Wetland Creation and ...
  • The Siltcatcher: A Sediment-Capture System for Wetland Creation and ...
    https://www.asla.org/2020studentawards/1267.html
    Through extensive modeling and iterative testing, the designer developed a system of breakwaters and landforms designed to catch sediment and establish wetland habitats as a natural barrier against sea level rise.

  • Arboretum Within Wetland | ASLA 2022 Student Awards
    https://www.asla.org/2022studentawards/6594.html
    By planting these wetland habitats, this project helps restore the ecological system on both sides of the stream, increasing the biodiversity of the shoreline. As part of the National Arboretum, it also serves as an educational model for waterfront mitigation measures within the Anacostia Watershed.
  • WETLANDS (1992, R2000, R2001, R2007, R2019) Policy Statement
    https://www.asla.org/uploadedFiles/CMS/Government_Affairs/Public_Policies/Wetlands.pdf
    onservation, restoration, and creation of wetland resources. Wetlands are diverse and complex ecosystems that remove pollutants, reduce flood hazards, provide critical habitat, provide open space, mitigate cl. mate change impacts, and provide recreational opportunities. ASLA advocates for viable policies and strategi.
  • A Green Sponge for a Water-Resilient City: Qunli Stormwater Park
    https://www.asla.org/2012awards/026.html
    The pre-existing wetland habitat has been restored and native biodiversity preserved. Potentially flooding stormwater now contributes to an environmental amenity in the city.
  • Peat/Land: Strategies for Restoration, Design, and Planning of North ...
    https://www.asla.org/2020studentawards/1013.html
    Peatland is a unique type of wetland that produces peat through the partial decomposition of plants and other organic matter. Globally, peatland covers less than 3% of the earth’s surface, but stores close to 50% of the world’s soil carbon.

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  • 2019 ASLA Landmark Award | Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve

  • Safe Solutions: Reducing Flooding with the Sponge City Approach

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  • The Oasis of Baer's Pochard: Humanity in Harmony with Wetlands
    https://www.asla.org/2023studentawards/8402.html
    Human-bird coexistence strategy: We want the wetland park to be a place for tourism and education where people can observe and understand Baer's pochard. We divide the park into three areas: human-bird coexistence area, buffer zone and core conservation area.
  • Weishan Wetland Park | 2015 ASLA Professional Awards
    https://www.asla.org/2015awards/96363.html
    The wetland park, located in the south of Weishan County in Jining, Shandong Province, forms part of the eastern route of China’s South-North Water Diversion Project, a multi-decade infrastructure project to provide reliable water supply to China’s arid north.
  • Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve
    https://www.asla.org/2019awards/641168-Crosswinds_Marsh.html
    Crosswinds Marsh began as a project to mitigate the loss of wetlands caused by an airport expansion. Fittingly, the site was historically a wetland, part of an expansive complex of wet prairie and mixed hardwood swamp drained for agricultural use more than a century ago.

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