Sustaining flows of critical resources
Sustaining flows of critical resources: One example (Abstract)
Sustaining flows of critical resources: One example (Abstract) ; Authors: Jim Renthal ; Year: 2000 ; Type: Proceedings ; Station: Rocky Mountain Research Station.
Materials Flow | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Understanding the whole system of materials flow, from source to ultimate disposition, can help us better manage the use of natural resources and protect the ...
Sustainable Rivers Program - The Nature Conservancy
Too often, river infrastructure like dams, locks and levees disrupts natural flow patterns that are critical to the health of rivers.
Studying Water's Flow Will Help Preserve Access to Life-Sustaining ...
Studying Water's Flow Will Help Preserve Access to Life-Sustaining Resource ... Sustainable approaches to managing these systems are a critical ...
Sustaining River Flows - Friends of the Verde River
Although flow now begins downstream from its historical headwaters, the Verde River still sustains a critical green oasis of life through the heart of Arizona ...
Protecting river flows critical for global water supplies ... - Panda.org
Protecting river flows critical for global water supplies and sustainable development ... Sufficient resources should be secured for the entire ...
Clean and Healthy Rivers: Critical Resources for a Sustainable ...
surface flows is critical for nutrient and oxygen exchange, maintaining base flow, and maintaining the shallow groundwater table. In the healthy river ...
Sustaining Water Resources | SpringerLink
Ecologists have defined minimum flow requirements (or “environmental flows”) to place a cap on sustainable water use (e.g., Pastor, Ludwig, ...
Reservoir operating rules to sustain environmental flows in ...
[1] Sustainable water resource developments require reservoir operations that provide environmental flows (e-flows) to support the ...
Sustainable Rivers Links - Rock Island District
The partnership works collaboratively among stakeholders and scientists to determine the environmental flow requirements for rivers to restore critical ...
Understanding rivers and their social relations: A critical step to ...
River flows connect people, places, and other forms of life, inspiring and sustaining diverse cultural beliefs, values, and ways of life. The concept of ...
ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS TECHNICAL GUIDANCE MANUAL
Sustainable management and allocation of these water resources requires a robust understanding of the hydrologic cycle of a river basin, as well as knowledge of ...
How Environmental Flow Practices Keep Rivers and Communities ...
... important, as every river has a natural variance in release ... Sustainable Water Resources Management. 5. pp. 611–628. Conservation ...
Free-flowing Rivers | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Why are free-flowing rivers important? Click on the numbers in the ... critical habitats and food sources for animal and plant life. Sediment can ...
SHORT COMMUNICATION RE-THINKING ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS
viewed as both a goal and a primary measure of sustainability in water resources management. In other words, the existence of adequate environmental flows ...
Review of critical metal dynamics to 2050 for 48 elements
... important information for planning sustainable resource use. In this ... Managing critical materials with a technology-specific stocks and flows model.
8 Benefits of Healthy, Free-Flowing Rivers | The Pew Charitable Trusts
1. Protects sources of clean drinking water. · 7. Helps fight climate change. · 8. Preserves a sustainable source of food.
The environmental flows implementation challenge: Insights and ...
Four of these design principles seem essential for the sustainable management of e-flows: user and resource boundaries, user monitoring, system- ...
Evolution and concept of environmental flows (e-flows): meta-analysis
E-flows have the aim of allocating sufficient water to ecosystems to maintain a certain level of ecological integrity based on an appropriate ...
Green Infrastructure: How to Manage Water in a Sustainable Way
Why is green infrastructure important? · Runoff, the product of rainstorms or snowstorms, flows over the ground and into drains, sewers, and ...