By 1994, Maryland’s Poplar Island had shrunk to just four acres: Today, dredged mud from Baltimore Harbor is bringing it back to life
Poplar Island, once a thriving community, faced severe erosion and near disappearance. Engineers then rebuilt the island using dredged sediment from Baltimore Harbour. This innovative project has successfully recreated vital wetland habitats for diverse wildlife. The successful restoration of Poplar Island now serves as a model for other bay islands.…
The Times of India ·