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ERDC Partners to Develop a Guide for Streamlining Permitting of Nature-Based Solutions

Cover of a report with a birdseye view of a apid flowing stream running at a slightly downward horizonal way from left to right. There are stones in the water breaking the coppy waters. THe upper and lower shorelines are filled with tall trees. White text overlays the image with the title 'Federal Permitting Best Practice Guide for Nature-based Solutions, A Best Practices Guide' at the top and 'Final, January 2025, EPA 833-R2-4002' at the bottom. A white band at the bottom has 7 logos on it, from left to right of: Green Infrastructure Federal Collaborative, USEPA, US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, NOAA, Permitting Council Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council, the USACE castle logo, and the US Fish & Wildlife Service.

In an effort to accelerate the implementation of nature-based solutions (NBS), researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) collaborated with a multi-agency team to develop a best practices guide. The Federal Permitting and Environmental Reviews for Nature-Based Solutions: A Best Practices Guide, recently released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) […]