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Workshop : How Much Erosion is Too Much?
March 28 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm ADT
Erosion is a natural process that shapes our rivers and floodplains, creating and sustaining habitats for many species. But when does natural erosion become a problem? Join the Nashwaak Watershed for an engaging workshop exploring the ecological benefits and challenges of erosion, with expert speakers discussing:
- The natural role of erosion in shaping ecosystems
- Habitat creation for species at risk
- How erosion impacts water quality and landowners
- Best practices for managing erosion and restoration
Featured Speakers:
- Mark Pulsifer (Wildlife Biologist) – How erosion creates critical habitats & ecological traps
- David Roth (Atlantic Salmon Federation) – Impacts of erosion and sediments on fish & their habitat
- Donald Baird (Riparian Habitat Researcher) – River habitat change & climate-driven erosion
- Donnie McPhee (Seed Specialist) – Bur Oak restoration efforts in New Brunswick
- Plus, insights from the Nashwaak Watershed Association Inc. on bank swallow conservation, water quality, & restoration efforts.
- Interactive Panel Discussion & Q&A – Ask the experts about balancing erosion, conservation, & land use!
Free to attend | Open to the public | Refreshments provided | Optional French interpretation
