#WetlandsAreGold
We (excluding politicians 😠 ) understand the value of our wetlands. Small ⚡isolated ⚡ wetlands are low areas that trap water and slowly drain and dry.
Large amounts of agricultural #Nitrogen and #Phosphorous pollutants are also trapped‼️ these areas are the first to be filled-in by developers. #UniversityOfWaterloo 🇨🇦 scientists have developed the math that describes this filtering. Now let the politicians/developers argue the math is wrong.
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-small-isolated-wetlands-pollution-catching-powerhouses.html