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Equitable Development and Urban Park Space: Results and Insights from the First Two Years of Implementation of the Equitable Development Plan of DC’s 11th Street Bridge Park Project

report

March 15, 2019 More →

A Guide to Community-Centered Engagement in the District of Columbia

guide/manual

March 15, 2019 More →

Why Do You Attend the Learning Forum at Rally?

other

March 12, 2019 More →

Not in Cully: Anti-Displacement Strategies for the Cully Neighborhood

guide/manual, report

March 11, 2019 More →

From Projects to Portfolios: Mainstreaming Large-Scale Investment in Integrated Infrastructure

guide/manual, report

March 11, 2019 More →

The South Platte: an Urban River and Critical Watershed

Impact Story

February 19, 2019 More →

2018 National Training Workshop Summary Notes

report

February 18, 2019 More →

Healthy Development without Displacement

guide/manual, report

February 14, 2019 More →

#EstuarioRevive: Monitoring, Restoration and Resiliency in the San Juan Bay Estuary

Impact Story

February 14, 2019 More →

Uprooted: Residential Displacement in Austin’s Gentrifying Neighborhoods and What Can Be Done About It

report

February 8, 2019 More →

UWLN Annual Snapshot 2018

report

January 31, 2019 More →

Green Infrastructure and Health Guide

guide/manual

January 15, 2019 More →

UWLN Semiannual Snapshot Jan-Jun 2018

report

November 29, 2018 More →

UWLN Semiannual Snapshot July-Dec 2017

report

November 29, 2018 More →

UWLN Semiannual Snapshot Jan-Jun 2017

report

November 29, 2018 More →

UWLN Annual Snapshot 2017

report

November 29, 2018 More →

UWLN Annual Snapshot 2016

report

November 29, 2018 More →

Green the Green Network: Coordinated Revegetation Along the Green-Duwamish River

Impact Story

November 29, 2018 More →

Complex Problems, Collaborative Solutions — Playing Games for Better Water Management Outcomes

webinar

November 20, 2018 More →

Groundwork Richmond: Greening the Urban Landscape

Impact Story

October 15, 2018 More →

Parks with Purpose: Community Driven Green Infrastructure

webinar

September 17, 2018 More →

Water Trails 101: Get on the Right Course

webinar

September 17, 2018 More →

Partners in Northwest Indiana are Leading People to the Water

Impact Story

September 10, 2018 More →

Green Infrastructure to Decrease Stormwater Flooding, Enhance Water Quality and Promote Equity

Impact Story

August 13, 2018 More →

Creating Partnerships to Promote Citizen Science and Advocacy

webinar

July 26, 2018 More →

Advancing One Water Through Arts and Culture: A Blueprint for Action

guide/manual, report

July 26, 2018 More →

Atlanta Watershed Learning Network: Educating and Empowering Communities to Advocate for Equity and Environmental Protections

Impact Story

July 13, 2018 More →

Proctor Creek Watershed: Green Infrastructure That Benefits Community & Environment

Impact Story

June 20, 2018 More →

Lower Hudson Urban Waters Collaborative: Strengthening Stewardship through Partnerships and Community Science

Impact Story

May 24, 2018 More →

Drinking Water 101 Webinar Series: Understanding the Basics of Drinking Water Sources, Treatment, and Quality

webinar

May 10, 2018 More →

Urban Waters Civic Action Project: Water Science and Civic Engagement in the LA River Watershed

Impact Story

April 9, 2018 More →

LA River Report Card: Heal the Bay Encourages Public Health and Community Engagement

Impact Story

March 16, 2018 More →

Urban Nature for Human Health and Well Being

report

March 8, 2018 More →

Groundwork Hudson Valley: Exciting Climate Change Curriculum Launched as Part of NOAA Environmental Literacy Program

Impact Story

February 19, 2018 More →

Greening the Jade: an Economic Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of Urban Greening in SE Portland

report

January 30, 2018 More →

2017 Urban Waters Learning Forum: Community Engagement Short Film

other

January 10, 2018 More →

RiverXchange: New Mexico Students Connect Globally as They Learn about the Rio Grande Watershed

Impact Story

January 9, 2018 More →

Creative Engagement: Involving Youth in Community Solutions

Impact Story

January 5, 2018 More →

Proyecto ENLACE del Caño Martin Peña: Restoring an Ecosystem and Building Resilient Communities in Puerto Rico

Impact Story

December 22, 2017 More →

Raising Awareness: Microplastic Pollution in the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary

Impact Story
Renee Mazurek
December 7, 2017 More →

EPA’s Local Foods, Local Resources Toolkit

guide/manual

November 16, 2017 More →

Combining Service Learning and Recreation for Stewardship

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network/ Groundwork USA
November 6, 2017 More →

Anti-Littering: Social Marketing for Behavior Change

webinar

October 9, 2017 More →

Crowdsourcing Water Quality Data through Mobile Apps

webinar

October 9, 2017 More →

Sustainable Models for Green Infrastructure Maintenance

report

October 9, 2017 More →

Oklahoma City’s Drinking Water in a Struggling Watershed

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
September 25, 2017 More →
Photo of Lake Overholser

Tackling Runoff through Community Education and Technology

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
September 11, 2017 More →

Failure to Act: the Economic Impact of Current Investment Trends in Water and Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure

report

August 22, 2017 More →

The Economic Benefits of Investing in Water Infrastructure

report

August 22, 2017 More →

Buried No Longer: Confronting America’s Water Infrastructure Challenge

report

August 22, 2017 More →

Race to Lead: Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap

guide/manual, report

July 21, 2017 More →

An Equitable Water Future: a National Briefing Paper

guide/manual, report

July 20, 2017 More →

One Water Roadmap: The Sustainable Management of Life’s Most Essential Resource

guide/manual, report

July 19, 2017 More →

Gentrification and Residential Mobility in Philadelphia

report
Federal Reserve Bank and Princeton University
June 24, 2017 More →

Grappling with Unconscious Bias for More Inclusive Water Protection & Restoration

webinar

June 19, 2017 More →

The What, Why, and How of Relevancy, Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity

webinar

June 19, 2017 More →

Exploring the Green Infrastructure Workforce

report

June 9, 2017 More →

Green Infrastructure in Parks: a Guide to Collaboration, Funding, and Community Engagement

guide/manual

June 9, 2017 More →

Ellerbe Creek Green Infrastructure Partnership Technical Report

guide/manual
Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association
May 19, 2017 More →

Restoring the Wabash River in the Heart of Indiana

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
April 25, 2017 More →

The Emerald Necklace: Connecting the Mountains to the Sea

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
April 7, 2017 More →

Building the Future by Uncovering the Past

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
April 6, 2017 More →

Workforce Development: Empowering Baltimore’s Residents and Shaping Futures

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
April 6, 2017 More →

Connecting a River to the Fabric of a City’s Culture and History

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
April 5, 2017 More →

Changing Behaviors Through Messaging

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 13, 2017 More →
Ataque de las Algas poster

Youth Engagement on the Rio Grande: A Refuge for the Neighborhood

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2017 More →
Albuquerque youth learn about stormwater and watershed health

Funding Sources, Financing Options and Program Frameworks that Facilitate Implementation of Green Stormwater Infrastructure

guide/manual
Green Infrastructure Leadership Exchange
February 7, 2017 More →

Informing Our Future by Understanding Our Past

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
January 11, 2017 More →
Visitors to the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum explore the groundbreaking original exhibition, “Reclaiming the Edge: Urban Waterways and Civic Engagement” part of the museum’s ongoing long range urban waterways initiative. On view Oct 2012─Nov 2013, “Reclaiming the Edge” examined the consequences of the abuse of waterways worldwide and the efforts by communities to restore them. Photos: Susanna Raab/Anacostia Community Museum/ Smithsonian Institution

Groundwork Elizabeth: Reconnecting the City and the River

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
January 11, 2017 More →
Groundwork Elizabeth Green Team students use a recently installed lookout point to view the Elizabeth River. Photo: Groundwork Elizabeth.

Strengthening Flood Resilience Through Integrated Water Management

webinar

January 11, 2017 More →

Bounce Forward: Urban Resilience in the Era of Climate Change

guide/manual
Island Press
January 6, 2017 More →

Youth and Community Engagement Changes Places and Lives

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
December 1, 2016 More →
Groundwork Anacostia Green Team youth paddle the Potomac River

Creating a Complete Los Angeles River Greenway for All: Stories and Guidance

guide/manual
UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
November 22, 2016 More →

Green Infrastructure and Climate Change: Collaborating to Improve Community Resiliency

guide/manual
US EPA
November 8, 2016 More →

Brownfields for Beginners – What you need to know to kickstart your “Brownfield-for-Community-Benefit” project

webinar

November 8, 2016 More →

Sewage Pollution as a Catalyst for Integrated Water Management – Creating Multiple Benefits for Your Community and River

webinar

November 7, 2016 More →

Water Scarcity as a Catalyst for Integrated Water Management – Creating Multiple Benefits for Your Community and River

webinar

November 7, 2016 More →

Promoting Green Streets – A Recipe for Integrating Water and Transportation Infrastructure Investment

guide/manual
River Network and Hawkins Partners, Inc.
September 6, 2016 More →

Integrated Waters Management – What Is It and How Can It Benefit Your Community and River?

webinar

September 2, 2016 More →
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The Duwamish Valley Youth Corps

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Netwkork
June 23, 2016 More →
Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition

Reawakened Beauty: Place-Based Learning on the Jordan River

Impact Story
Urban Waters Learning Network
June 23, 2016 More →
Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah. Photo: Jordan River Commission.

Green Streets: Filtering and Slowing Stormwater, Revitalizing Neighborhoods & Making Streets Safer

webinar

June 17, 2016 More →
Green Streets webinar thumbnail

Reclaiming Urban Waterways—Daylighting the Saw Mill River

Impact Story

May 17, 2016 More →

Stream Processes-A Guide to Living in Harmony with Streams

guide/manual

April 25, 2016 More →

Creek Care Guide–A Stewardship Guide

guide/manual

April 25, 2016 More →

Local Government Stormwater Financing Manual

guide/manual

April 22, 2016 More →

Urban River Parkways–An Essential Tool for Public Health

report

April 20, 2016 More →

Developing an Effective Stormwater Education and Outreach Program for Your Community

guide/manual

April 20, 2016 More →

Stormwater Messaging Posters

guide/manual

April 20, 2016 More →

Guide for Developing a Volunteer Bacteria Monitoring Program

guide/manual

April 20, 2016 More →

High School Syllabus–Conducting Neighborhood Scale Assessment of Industrial Pollutants

guide/manual

April 20, 2016 More →

City Parks, Clean Water: Making Great Places Using Green Infrastructure

guide/manual, report

April 20, 2016 More →

Citizen Science QAPP Guidance by EPA Region 2

guide/manual
EPA Region 2
April 20, 2016 More →

Targeting Your Grant Efforts Effectively

webinar
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2016 More →

Creative Partnerships in Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring

webinar
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2016 More →

Urban Waters Outreach: Engaging Minority Audiences

webinar
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2016 More →

Rivers, Trails, Conservation Assistance from the National Park Service

webinar
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2016 More →

Engaging Elected Officials in Your Work

webinar
Urban Waters Learning Network
February 9, 2016 More →

River Voices (2015) Diversity & Inclusiveness

guide/manual, other, report
River Network
February 9, 2016 More →

River Voices (2015) Green Infrastructure & Urban Rivers

other, report
River Network
February 9, 2016 More →
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