Model LID Standards & Specifications for Riverbank
In order to comply with existing and future stormwater discharge regulations, while promoting a resource efficient and sustainable approach to reducing stormwater…
Low Impact Development (LID) Alternative Compliance
The “Lower Stanislaus Low Impact Development Alternative Compliance Plan” addresses the physical and fiscal constraints of on-site LID, which are disproportionately experienced…
Barriers to Low Impact Development
While many communities understand the benefits of Low Impact Development (LID), getting LID projects built has been difficult. In an effort to…
Water-Wise Development in the Sierra: A Water and Land Use Policy Guide
Water-Wise Development in the Sierra: A Water and Land Use Policy Guide This guide presents planning strategies that promote development patterns and…
Water Resources and Land Use Planning: Watershed-based Strategies for Ventura County
Water Resources and Land Use Planning: Watershed-based Strategies for Ventura County Water resources are threatened as never before. Rapid population growth, climate…
Water Resources and Land Use Planning: Watershed-based Strategies for Amador and Calaveras Counties
Water Resources and Land Use Planning: Watershed-based Strategies for Amador and Calaveras Counties The future of the region’s water is intrinsically linked…
Watershed-friendly Development for Sierra Communities
The fast growing Sierra Nevada is home to 24 watersheds that provide over 65% of the state’s water supply. How and where…
California Bay-Delta Authority
A cooperative effort of 20 state & fed. Agencies working with local communities to improve the quality and reliability of CA water…
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)
National network of water professionals dealith with land use and water issues. http://nemo.uconn.edu/about/network.htm
Ecosystem-Based Management Tools Network
Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) is a management approach to address the challenges of human activities on land and in the ocean that are…