Building a Water-Resilient California, 3-Day Virtual Conference (Online)
Online CA, United StatesIn 2020, California’s water landscape experienced major disruptions from the pandemic, economic downturn, ongoing drought, and wildfires. Water issues that were high priorities pre-pandemic are now competing with many urgent priorities. Yet these disruptions also bring opportunities to reduce the water system’s vulnerability to economic shocks and other surprises. Join the PPIC Water Policy Center […]
Online Presentation: San Mateo County History Museum
San Mateo County Natural History Museum CA, United StatesThe San Mateo County Historical Association President Mitch Postel will present “Get Out of the Way for the Highway: How Highway Construction Changed the Landscape of Post-War San Mateo County,” on Thursday, January 28 at 3 p.m. Postel and the archival staff of the San Mateo County History Museum have recently taken in a collaboration […]
Building Resilience for Cities and Farms with Water Partnerships (Online)
CA, United StatesCalifornia’s urban and agricultural regions face different but equally daunting water challenges. Partnerships can help build a more secure water future for cities and farms, bring environmental benefits, and improve resilience across California’s water system. Join the PPIC Water Policy Center and state and local experts for a panel discussion on how to build partnerships to develop […]
Restoring a Watershed Top to Bottom (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin San Mateo Resource Conservation District and San Mateo County Parks for a behind-the-scenes look at what has been done to restore a local watershed. Kellyx Nelson, Executive Director of our local Resource Conservation District, takes us on a virtual tour of Pescadero, dropping in to visit restoration projects from the redwoods to the sea, […]
Unlocking the Multiple Benefits of Tree Canopy (Online)
Online CA, United StatesThe County's Extreme Heat Task Force invites you to a one-hour conversation about “Leveraging data, partnerships, and policy to unlock the multiple benefits of tree canopy” for under-resourced and formerly redlined communities in San Mateo County. Three stellar presenters will showcase a new San Mateo County tree dashboard that will enable jurisdictions to prioritize hyperlocal areas for tree planting, […]