{"id":15,"date":"2018-04-19T23:49:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T23:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-05-30T10:08:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:08:30","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n    <ul>\n        <li aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            \nCNHP has developed guidance on working in wetlands for diverse users from land owners and managers to watershed groups. Our resources include information on \nrestoration, conservation, and best management practices.\n<a href=\"\/cwic\/work\/working-in-wetlands\/\">Read More <\/a>\n            \n        <\/li>\n         <li>\n            \n               CNHP is currently working with eight state agencies to craft a joint strategic plan for managing and protecting wetlands in Colorado.\n               <a href=\"\/cwic\/about-cwic\/wetland-plan\/\">\nRead More <\/a>\n            \n        <\/li> \n        <li>\n            \n             CNHP&#8217;s Ecological Integrity Assessment (EIA) methods can be used to assess the ecological condition of wetlands across Colorado. \n             A full manual and data forms are available for download.\n                <a href=\"\/cwic\/condition\/ecological\/\">Read More <\/a>\n            \n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n\/*height for pages with sidebar*\/\n#c {\n    height: 540px;\n    background:rgba(14, 22, 63, 0.4);\n}\n.active .slide {\n  display: block 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Topics<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/tools\/toolbox\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Toolbox-Capture_Hydroperiod-landscape.jpg\" alt=\"Toolbox Capture_Hydroperiod\" height=\"1013\" width=\"1999\" title=\"Toolbox Capture_Hydroperiod\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/tools\/toolbox\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><h3>Watershed Toolbox<\/h3><\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>View over 80 different map layers related to wetland types, habitats, water quality, water quantity, and conservation and restoration priority areas in Colorado.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cnhp.colostate.edu\/cwic\/tools\/toolbox\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More <\/a>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/cwic\/library\/field-guides\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" 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