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Integrating science and policy for water management

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Arizona

Publication date: April 1, 2009

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This chapter from Ecology and Conservation of the San Pedro River details a collaborative adaptive management approach to address water policy challenges in the Sierra Vista subwatershed, engaging scientists, agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders.

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  • Rivers
  • Watersheds

Abstract

This chapter, from Ecology and Conservation of the San Pedro River (edited by J. Stromberg and B. Tellman), provides an in-depth treatment of the collaborative effort of scientists, agency representatives, non-governmental organizations, elected officials, and other stakeholders and the role of adaptive management in addressing water policy and management issues in the Sierra Vista subwatershed of the upper San Pedro River.

Citation

Richter, Holly., Goodrich, D.C., Browning-Aiken, Anne. and Varady,Robert., 2009. Integrating science and policy for water management. Ecology and conservation of the San Pedro River, pp.388-406.

TNC Authors

  • The Nature Conservancy