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Laura Schwanof, RLA

Person

…well as the erosion, water quality and flooding problems facing coastal communities in the dynamic marine environment. Her professional design skills have been acutely focused on wetland restoration and coastal…

How your Great Lakes project can navigate these turbulent times

Thought Leadership

…project? Funding from some programs is more at risk than others, like the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). 2: Has your project funding been “obligated?” Obligated funding essentially means…

Q&A with Kwabena Asante and Matthew Bachman on Their Presentation at FMA for the Evolution of the Sierra Snowpack – New Insights from the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

Thought Leadership

…the changes and why it matters. Q: First, I want to start with the “why” question—why should conference attendees care about your presentation on the Sierra snowpack? A: Matthew Bachman:…

GEI’s Derek Tomlinson & Mike Hawthorne to Present at the Battelle Bioremediation Symposium 5/22-5/25

Presentation

…is presenting a talk titled “You Get What You Measure: Emerging Concepts and Philosophies for the Quantification, Interpretation, and Application of LNAPL Transmissivity”, on May 24 from 11:45am to 12:10pm,…

Subtle Changes to the latest Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan Could Mean Plenty to your Great Lakes Project

Thought Leadership

…funding priorities with the release of the agencies’ 4th GLRI five-year action plan so you can think about what projects could be fundable. As I’ve written before, the GLRI is…

AWIA Round II – What Drinking Water Suppliers Should Consider When Revisiting Risk and Resilience Assessments and Emergency Response Plans

Thought Leadership

…Round II of the AWIA upon us, now is the time to build resilience and emergency preparedness into drinking water utility infrastructure planning and operations. But what does recertification look…

Resiliency Re-examined: How challenging the assumptions of resiliency can impact your Waterfront Design

Thought Leadership

…Resilience used to be about establishing a “fortress mentality,” of hardened edges that champion the separation of oceans, rivers, and streams from people and their surrounding environment whenever possible. Today,…

FIRO – What is it and how can it benefit your reservoir operations?

Thought Leadership

…seeing rain events that are less frequent, but more intense – such as atmospheric rivers, the name given to an intense storm system that passes over an area, resulting in…

Q&A with Dr. Feyera Hirpa and Matthew Bachman on Their Presentation at FMA for Strengthening California’s Flood Resilience through Innovation and Collaboration

Thought Leadership

…flood peaks is huge. And remember, the snowpack acts like a natural reservoir. On average the Sierra snowpack provides about a third of California’s water supply, but as more precipitation…

How nature-based solutions can help protect railway infrastructure from the impacts of climate change

Thought Leadership

…extremely important, but we also know that ballast makes ground hard so that rainwater can’t drain away properly. You’re probably thinking, this sounds great in theory, but how and where…

How Your Projects on the Great Lakes Can Benefit from Living Shorelines

Thought Leadership

…revetments are an emerging technique using shallow sloped cobble that mimics natural cobble shorelines. The cobble moves with waves but is dynamically stable over time. Large woody habitat structures for…

The Protection of the Great Lakes Began More Than 50 Years Ago – That History Matters Today for Funding Important Projects. But Why?

Thought Leadership

…want our ecosystems to take care of us, we need to take care of them. The same is true for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River, comprising about 20…