Improving Community Resilience using Nature-based Solutions and Green Infrastructure

09/03/2026 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Lake View Conference Center
1000 Lake View Dr.
Wausau, WI 54403
United States of America

Summary

A participatory workshop for local government staff and elected officials, consultants, and funders in Marathon, Portage, Waupaca and Wood Counties.

Description

The September 3, 2026 'Improving Community Resilience using Nature-based Solutions and Green Infrastructure' workshop runs from 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. Doors open at 8:30a.m.

At this workshop, you will:

  • Learn about real examples of nature-based solutions in Central and Northern Wisconsin.
  • Discuss ways you can bring these kinds of community benefits to your village, town, city and county:
    • less damage to properties, farmlands and infrastructure
    • reduced health risks
    • healthier trees
    • lower cooling and heating costs
    • better water quality
    • attractive to residents and visitors

* Registration by September 3 (no cost)