Category: Environment

  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 12, 2014
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News from Integral Consulting Inc.

Integral Expands Marine Services and Opens New California Office     Health                   Environment                   Technology                 Sustainability     Integral’s new capabilities span marine environmental studies, oceanographic studies, coastal engineering, hydrographic and geophysical surveys, and renewable energy.   Building on its ocean and coastal-related science and engineering capabilities, Integral Consulting Inc. is riding a wave that promises […]

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SF Bay Sea Level Rise on the PBS News Hour

This is highly-recommended viewing for all:  8 minutes on the News Hour on San Francisco Bay wetlands restoration and sea level rise, featuring project manager John Bourgeois, CA DFW’s John Kraus, flood challenges in Alviso, and much more. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/san-francisco-salt-marshes/   And take one more minute for this bonus feature on the critical transition zone marsh […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 8, 2014
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Coastal Conservancy Climate Ready Grants – Round 3 Announcement

The Coastal Conservancy is pleased to announce a third round of Climate Ready grants, made possible by an appropriation into the California Climate Resilience Account.  Concept proposals are due November 17, 2014. The grant announcement and embedded concept proposal form are posted on the Conservancy’s website:  http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/pdfs/Climate_Ready_Announcement3.pdf

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 6, 2014
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Bay-Delta Science Conference – Register Now!

  8th Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference – Register Now! October 28-30, 2014 Sacramento Convention Center 1400 J Street, Sacramento, California   The Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference is a forum for presenting technical analyses and results relevant to the Delta Science Program’s mission to provide the best possible, unbiased, science-based information for water and environmental decision-making […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 3, 2014
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Bay Delta Conservation Plan eNewletter for October 3, 2014: The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Benefits the Ecosystem

October 3, 2014   The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Benefits the Ecosystem The Bay Delta Conservation Plan offers a holistic approach to improve the ecological health of the imperiled Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, one that is rooted in biological goals and objectives. It is a significant departure from previous state and federal efforts to address one […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority — Governing Board Meeting Schedule 2014 — Revised

San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority — Governing Board Meeting Schedule 2014 — Revised Meeting Schedule Meeting Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Meeting Location: California State Coastal Conservancy 1330 Broadway, 11th Floor Conference Room Oakland, California 94612 For additional information or to confirm meeting time and location, please contact: Clerk of the Governing Board, (510) […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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Center for Creative Land Recycling — New Grant Opportunities For Community Development

New Grant Opportunities For Community Development HUD Promise Zone Competition Yesterday, the White House announced a second launch of the ‘Promise Zone’ Competition. The initiative is part of a federal plan to create a “new pathway to the middle class” by partnering with local communities and businesses to create jobs, increase economic security, improve educational […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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Bay-Delta Science Conference – Early Bird Registration Due by October 7th

8th Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference – Register Now! October 28-30, 2014 Sacramento Convention Center 1400 J Street, Sacramento, California   The Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference is a forum for presenting technical analyses and results relevant to the Delta Science Program’s mission to provide the best possible, unbiased, science-based information for water and environmental decision-making in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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San Francisco Bay Joint Venture Bulletin for October 1, 2014: New Funding Sources, Events, and More!

                      THE BULLETIN         timely news from the SFBJV   October 1, 2014        DOING SOMETHING ABOUT IT …     There is no doubt that birds are in trouble!!  The release of the State of the Birds 2014 report in September, included a watch list identifying 233 of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 1, 2014
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Bay+Delta+Water Conference Highlights

Bay+Delta+Water Conference Highlights View this email in your browser   Milestone Conference Brings Bay, Delta Decision-Makers Together on Freshwater Flows   Congressman George Miller gives his keynote address at the Bay+Delta+Water conference.   More than 200 elected officials, agency leaders and community advocates from the San Francisco Bay & Delta regions convened on September 24th […]

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