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A Delta Renewed: A Guide to Science-Based Ecological Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
A Delta Renewed: A Guide to Science-Based Ecological Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | November 1, 2016...SummaryA Delta Renewed and the larger Delta Landscapes project are part of an ongoing effort to address these critically important challenges. They provide guidance...
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A freshwater conservation blueprint for California: prioritizing watersheds for freshwater biodiversity
A freshwater conservation blueprint for California: prioritizing watersheds for freshwater biodiversity
Freshwater Science, University of Chicago Press Journals | April 18, 2018...SummaryConservation scientists have adapted conservation planning principles designed for protection of habi- tats ranging from terrestrial to freshwater ecosystems. We applied current approaches...
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A Legal Guide to the Public’s Rights to Access and Use of California’s Navigable Waters
A Legal Guide to the Public’s Rights to Access and Use of California’s Navigable Waters
California State Lands Commission | November 20, 2017...SummaryIn California, members of the public have rights to access and use navigable waters for many beneficial uses, including, but not limited to navigation, fishing, and recreation. These public rights are expressed in federal law, California’s Act of...
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Adaptability and adaptations of California’s water supply system to dry climate warming
Adaptability and adaptations of California’s water supply system to dry climate warming
Climactic Change, Springer | November 27, 2007...SummaryEconomically optimal operational changes and adaptations for California’s water supply system are examined for a dry form of climate warming (GFDL CM2.1 A2)...
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Addressing California’s Uncertain Water Future by Coordinating Long-Term Land Use and Water Planning: Is a Water Element in the General Plan the Next Step
Addressing California’s Uncertain Water Future by Coordinating Long-Term Land Use and Water Planning: Is a Water Element in the General Plan the Next Step
Ecology Law Quarterly | January 15, 2004...SummaryMore people, less water: this is the widely anticipated future of the state of California. As the state's population grows to 46 million...
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Agricultural Land Stewardship (Resource Management Strategy)
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California Department of Water Resources (DWR) | July 29, 2016...SummaryThis resource management strategy focuses primarily on private land in agriculture including cultivated land and rangeland. Agricultural land in California comprises about 31.6...
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Annotated Bibliography for Sycamore Alluvial Woodland Habitat Mapping and Regeneration Studies Project
Annotated Bibliography for Sycamore Alluvial Woodland Habitat Mapping and Regeneration Studies Project
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | February 27, 2017...SummaryThe California sycamore (Platanus racemosa) is a riparian tree native to California and northern Baja California. California sycamore is the dominant species in...
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Bayesian nitrate source apportionment to individual groundwater wells in the Central Valley by use of elemental and isotopic tracers
Bayesian nitrate source apportionment to individual groundwater wells in the Central Valley by use of elemental and isotopic tracers
American Geophysical Union (AGU) | July 31, 2016...SummaryGroundwater quality is a concern in alluvial aquifers that underlie agricultural areas, such as in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Shallow domestic wells...
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Before the Well Runs Dry: Improving the Linkage Between Groundwater and Land Use Planning
Before the Well Runs Dry: Improving the Linkage Between Groundwater and Land Use Planning
Water in the West, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, The Bill Lane Center for the American West | April 17, 2014...SummaryThere is no comprehensive regulation of groundwater use in the state of California,* and the right to withdraw groundwater is based on surface...
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Benefit Accounting of Nature-Based Solutions for Watersheds Landscape Assessment
Benefit Accounting of Nature-Based Solutions for Watersheds Landscape Assessment
United Nations | August 3, 2020...SummaryThis landscape assessment is the outcome of Phase 1 of a tri-phased project and was designed to inform the path forward for engaging the...
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