Sixteen graduate students participated in this Spring 2014 Studio, co-taught by Sara Malone and Duke Farm’s Michael Catania. Students developed a conceptual design for restoration of degraded wetlands in a working waterfront along the Raritan River on the Woodbridge/Edison townships line. The Red Root Creek Wetlands is held in private ownership by the Federal Business […]
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Rutgers launched the Sustainable Raritan River Initiative (SRRI) in 2009 to convene scientists, engineers, business and community leaders, environmental advocates and governmental advocates and governmental entities to craft an agenda for the restoration and preservation of new Jersey’s Raritan River, its tributaries and bay. A joint program of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning […]
RU on the Raritan Conference Exploring an agenda for Rutgers’ stewardship of the Raritan River, basin and bay Friday, June 10, 2016, Douglass Student Center, New Brunswick, NJ 8th Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference In celebration of Rutgers University’s 250th Anniversary, the conference showcased efforts of Rutgers’ faculty, staff and students, and Collaborative partners in […]
Two States: One Bay Friday, June 12, 2015 Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy Rutgers University Douglass Student Center, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 On Friday, June 12, 2015, more than 200 leading representatives from government, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and businesses as well as concerned citizens from New York and New Jersey […]
Valuing Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services Friday, June 13, 2014 Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy Rutgers University 59 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Cook Campus Center, Rutgers University The 6th Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference focused on the intrinsic values that the Raritan brings to the communities, businesses, and residents […]
The Sustainable Raritan River Mini-Conference Duke Farms Coach Barn Hillsborough Thursday, December 5, 2013 This conference started with a guided bird walk and ended with a tour of the wetlands restoration work along the Raritan River. Packed in-between were a film on the removal of the Nevius Street Dam and informative workshops covering public access, […]
Fishable and Swimmable: The Clean Water Act at 40 Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy Rutgers University 33 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 The 5th Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference was all about Water! Is there enough for the people and businesses in our communities? Is it […]