Tidal wetlands are among the Chesapeake Bay’s most valuable landscapes, providing wildlife habitat, improving water quality, and helping communities adapt to rising seas. As the region adjusts to the new Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement tidal wetlands goals, what are the challenges and where are the opportunities for more conservation, preservation, and creation?

Speakers:

• Ben Sagara, Wetlands Biologist, VA Department of Wildlife Resources
• Kate Tully, Associate Professor, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland