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Compensatory mitigation for impacts to aquatic resources in the United States is primarily driven by the federal §404(b)(1) Guidelines under the Clean Water Act which include the 2008 Mitigation Rule. The Mitigation Rule is largely focused on the restoration of aquatic ecosystem functions, although language in the Rule defines "services" as "the be...
The purpose of this report is to demonstrate that incorporating ecosystem services (ES) in restoration effectiveness monitoring and assessment (REMA) is feasible, practical, and provides strategic value that can enhance the success of restoration projects. Ecosystem restoration is pursued for a variety of reasons, typically to improve the condition...
In a climate of limited resources, it is often necessary to prioritize restoration efforts geographically. The synoptic approach is an ecologically based tool for geographic prioritization of wetland protection and restoration efforts. The approach was specifically designed to incorporate best professional judgment in cases where information and re...
Section 404 of the dean Water Act (CWA) regulates the discharge of dredged or fill material, which is defined as a pollutant, into waters of the United States by requiring potential dischargers to obtain a permit for such activities. The Section 404(b)(1) Guidelines provide the substantive environmental criteria by which all dredge and fill permit...
