Pathways for Getting to Better Water Quality: The Citizen Effect

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wright Morton, Lois (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Brown, Susan S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Environmental management.; Environmental Management.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

The citizen effect refers to the many ways people engage science, technology and each other to identify and solve local watershed and water resource problems. The waters of the United States are sources of pride and prosperity, and they are intimately connected to the land. Citizens have both rights...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section I: Pathways
• Pathways to Better Water Quality
• Citizen Involvement
• Shared Leadership for Watershed Management
• Relationships, Connections, Influence and Power
• Turning Conflict into Citizen Participation and Power
• The Language of Conservation
• Section II: The Data
• Measuring the Citizen Effect: What Does Good Citizen Involvement Look Like?
• Regional Water Quality Concern and Environmental Attitudes
• Communities of Interest and the Negotiation of Watershed Management
• Upstream, Downstream: Forging Rural-Urban Partnerships for Shared Water Governance in Central Kansas
• Local Champions Speak Out: Pennsylvania’s Community Watershed Organizations
• Community Watershed Planning: Vandalia, Missouri
• Force and Economic Sanctions as Watershed Solutions
• Cross-cultural Collaboration for Riparian Restoration on Tribal Lands in Kansas
• Getting to Performance-based Outcomes at the Watershed Level
• A Farmer Learning Circle: The Sugar Creek Partners, Ohio
• Farmer Decision Makers: What are They Thinking?
• Sustainability of Environmental Management - the Role of Technical Assistance as an Educational Program
• Building Citizen Capacity
• Index.