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Nelson Issue Brief: Nutrient Pollution in Surface Waters

May 5, 2022News, Publications

The Center for Water Policy contributed to and edited an article, published in the April 2022 Nelson Issue Brief. The Brief features research that addresses excess nutrient concentrations, mostly nitrogen and phosphorus, in surface water. Nutrient pollution degrades recreational and… Read More

Policy Brief: Keeping the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Afloat: Updating Maps, Premiums, and Minimum Standards

February 22, 2022News, Publications

Flooding is the most common – and expensive – natural disaster in the United States. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is key to helping communities manage the costs of severe flooding by providing options for flood insurance. However, climate… Read More

Policy Brief: Is the Proposed Dredged Material Management Facility an Opportunity for the Community?

January 23, 2022Publications

The Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern spans roughly 10 miles spread across three rivers and includes Milwaukee’s inner and outer harbor. Cleaning this area requires dredging the riverbeds and lakebed to remove contaminated sediment, but where does it go? The… Read More

Policy Perspectives on Research: Changing the Menu in Lake Michigan

August 15, 2018Publications, Uncategorized

The spread of invasive Dreissenid mussels has relocated nutrients from the open water to the floor of Lake Michigan. How has this shift impacted the diets of fish and invertebrates in this system? Ben Turshak (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) and his… Read More

Policy Perspectives: Placing a Value on Wetlands

August 9, 2018Publications

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