Integrated Water Resource Management
As defined by the Global Water Partnership, integrated water resource management is a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land, and related resources in order to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. Resources available within this theme provide guidance on how to conserve and restore watersheds, reduce pollution, adapt to climate change and reduce risks from floods and droughts.
Integrated Water Resource Management Resources
Ed Pastor Kino Environmental Restoration Project (KERP)
National Water Research Institute
This report provides a description of the Ed Pastor Kino Environmental Restoration project, a project that's primary purpose was to reestablish ecosystems representing Arizona's riparian environment throughout the detention basin. The project also detained storm water and preserved the...Read more
Environmental Restoration in Urban Arizona: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Approach Final Report
Published:
June 1, 2005National Water Research Institute, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The focus of this paper is on Ecosystem Restoration Projects undertaken in Arizona by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), under their Civil Works Mission, in conjunction with local governments in the state. It reports on projects in Pima and Maricopa Counties, the two most populated...Read more
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