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Posted on 2/16/2012
4 DATES FOR LA 2B MOBILITY PLAN THINK LAB WORKSHOPS
The LA Departments of City Planning and Transportation invite you to our Mobility Plan "Think Lab" workshops, part of a campaign to positively shape the future of transportatin in L.A. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/14/2012
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STEELHEAD RECOVERY PLAN
The Southwest Regional Office of the National Marine Fisheries Service in Long Beach, CA has submitted the Final SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STEELHEAD RECOVERY PLAN. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/14/2012
ALCANZA ANNOUNCES RFPS
Alcanza is seeking proposals for technical support in the planning of two green-space projects with expected benefits in water supply and/or water quality. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/9/2012
DAVID KAY ELECTED NEW PRESIDENT OF FRIENDS OF BALLONA WETLANDS
Dr. David Kay has been elected the new President of the Friends of Ballona Wetlands environmental organization. He is a former Board Director and Treasurer of the Council for Watershed Health. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/8/2012
PUBLIC HEARING ON LA BICYCLE MASTER PLAN
A public hearing on the Los Angeles Bicycle Master Plan will be held on February 28, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 318B of the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angles, CA 90012. Interested persons may participate. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/8/2012
ATTEND WATERSHED DAY AT THE CAPITOL!
"Creating Sustainable Green Jobs and Funding": a wonderful opportunity to learn what is being done at the state level is happening on March 21, 1012. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/8/2012
"FROM WATER WOES TO WATER WISE..."
March 8 & 9, 2012 marks the 21st year for the California Water Policy Conference, open to officials, staff, business leaders, agricultural and environmental leaders, academics, students and the public! more...
  
  
  
Posted on 2/6/2012
WORKSHOP: PREVENTION AND SPREAD OF INVASIVE WEEDS
There is a new statewide invasive plant prevention and spread workshop coming to Los Angeles on Thursday, March 8th. It will be held at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. This FREE workshop will more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/24/2012
WETLAND RECOVERY PROJECTS 2012-2013 RESTORATION GRANT PROGRAM
Request for Proposals (RFP's) are now being accepted for the 2012-2013 Community Wetland Restoration Grant Program. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/24/2012
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS FOR THE H2O CONFERENCE
The 2012 H2O Headwaters to Ocean Conference is seeking presentations relating to coasts, oceans, beaches, wetlands, rivers and watersheds. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/20/2012
NEWEST EDITION OF WATERSHEDWISE IS NOW AVAILABLE
The newest edition of WatershedWise, the Council's quarterly magazine, is now available for download. In this issue, we take a look back at the City of Los Angeles Million Trees Initiative through the accounts of the participants and observers of LA's attempt to create a greener urban landscape. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/18/2012
COUNCIL FOR WATERSHED HEALTH'S FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDERS AND MEDIA FORUM
Time is running out to purchase your ticket to the Environmental Funders and Media Forum! The forum will start at 8:00am on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at The California Endowment in downtown Los Angeles. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/10/2012
FIRST SNOW SURVEY OF 2012 SHOWS DRY CONDITIONS
Snow surveyors reported that as of Jan. 3, 2012, California's mountain snowpack is one of the driest on record. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 1/10/2012
CLIMATE CHANGE WORKSHOP TO FOCUS ON EXTREME WEATHER
A Climate Change workshop willl be held on January 31 in Alhambra aat the LA Co. Dept. of Public Works, 900 S. Fremont Ave., with the focus on threats of extreme weather events to California. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/23/2011
RFQ RELEASED FOR OUTREACH CONTRACTORS
The Council for Watershed Health is releasing an RFQ for outreach contractors to help with the Disadvantaged Community Outreach Evaluation Project. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/15/2011
FASCINATING! NEWS ON REDUCING WATER DEPENDENCE CREATES JOBS IN SO CALIF!
Barry Nelson's blog on benefits of local water supply projects, including job creation.... more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/6/2011
2011 SUSTAINABILITY SHOWCASE AWARDS
The California Sustainability Alliance is now accepting applications for the 2011 Sustainability Showcase Awards. The Awards shine a spotlight on California organizations that lead the way to a sustianable future for our state. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 12/6/2011
CLIMATE CHANGE HANDBOOK FOR REGIONAL WATER PLANNING
This resource guide for regional water resource managers was released December 1 through a federal-state partnership, the California Dept. of Water Resources and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/22/2011
THE COUNCIL FOR WATERSHED HEALTH ANNOUNCES...
...the following new hires and staff changes: more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/17/2011
EVENT MANAGER RFQ RELEASED
RFQ for Event Manager for June 2012 international Mediterranean climate conference released. Respond to RFQ by 12/1/11. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/17/2011
ECONOMIC AND JOB IMPACTS OF WATER USE EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS
You are invited to an important Report Launch -- a brief presentation and networking with the City leaders on December 6, 2011, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the City Club on Bunker Hill, 333 S. Grand Ave., 54th Fl, Los Angeles, 90071. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 11/8/2011
LA RIVER HIGHLIGHTED IN PRESIDENT OBAMA'S REPORT
The LA River is among the 100 projects identified in a federal report as part of President Obama's Americas's Great Outdoors initiative to establish a 21st century conservation and recreation agenda. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 10/25/2011
2012 SWITZER FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION PERIOD NOW OPEN
Applications for the highly coveted Switzer Fellowships are now being accepted for 2012. Please note: the application deadline is January 15, 2012. more...
  
  
  
Posted on 10/20/2011
LA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS LAUNCHES NEW IPHONE APP
Called 'The Works', the free application allows users to request and track pot hole repairs, graffiti removal, street sweeping, report dumping and property violations, find road closures and recycling events! more...
  
  
  
Posted on 10/19/2011
LA COUNTY BICYCLE MASTER PLAN HEARING NOVEMBER 16
LA County announces the release of its 2011 Final Bicycle Master Plan. To this end a public hearing will take place on November 16, 2011 concerning the Bicycle Master Pland and draft Environmental Impact Report. more...
  
  
  
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