Delta as a place Archives ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

DELTA ADAPTS: Climate change vulnerability assessment looks at climate impacts to Delta as a place, agriculture, recreation, and infrastructure

January 12, 2021

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Delta Adapts: Creating a Climate Resilient Future is the Delta Stewardship Council’s effort to conduct the first-ever climate change vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategy for the Delta and Suisun Mar... Read More...

DELTA AGENCY UPDATES: Carbon capture in the Delta is up; Recreation in the Delta, not so much …

Maven

January 5, 2021

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The Delta Stewardship Council's December meeting included updates from the Delta Conservancy and the Delta Protection Commission. Activities of the Delta Conservancy: Grant programs, carbon capture, easements,... Read More...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place”

Maven

August 17, 2017

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The Delta Independent Science Board tackles the elusive 'Delta as an Evolving Place', plus updates on the activities of the Delta Protection Commission and the Delta Conservancy At the July meeting of the Delt... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt 4: Writers and artists in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Maven

February 18, 2016

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Dr. Gregg Camfield surveys literature written about the Delta, focusing on an American humorist's vision of Benicia "Stories matter. Contemporary neuroscience fairly certainly supports our basic intuition that... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt. 3: Building Communities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Economics and Ethnicity

Maven

February 17, 2016

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Dr. Jennifer Helzer and Dr. Bob Benedetti look at the diverse cultures that shaped the communities of the Delta Throughout history, the Delta has been a crossroads - a place of environmental change and agricul... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt. 2: Stitching a River Culture: Trade, Transportation and Communication in the Delta

Maven

February 11, 2016

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The Delta Narratives project continues with a look at the history of boating, trains, trucks, and mechanical innovation in the Delta In 2014, the Delta Protection Commission funded the Delta Narratives proje... Read More...

Delta Narratives, pt 1: Managing the Garden: Agriculture, Reclamation, and Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Maven

February 10, 2016

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The Delta Protection Commission's Delta Narratives project seeks to tell the human story of the Delta "These days the Delta is most often considered a reservoir or a habitat," begins the introduction to the De... Read More...

Saving salmon in a changing California

MEETING: Delta Watermaster breaks down water use in the Delta, addresses implementation of reduced reliance on the Delta

FEATURE: How dynamic are property rights in water?

WATER QUALITY: A basic primer on water quality regulation

ACWA CONFERENCE: Adapting to Flood, Fire, and Drought: A Case Study of the American River

GSA SUMMIT: Addressing environment, disadvantaged communities, and domestic wells in the 2022 Groundwater Sustainability Plans

DAM REMOVAL UPDATE: Klamath Dams, Matilija Dam, and the Potter Valley Project

DELTA ADAPTS: Climate change vulnerability assessment looks at climate impacts to Delta as a place, agriculture, recreation, and infrastructure

DELTA AGENCY UPDATES: Carbon capture in the Delta is up; Recreation in the Delta, not so much …

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Defining “Delta as a Place”

Delta Narratives, pt 4: Writers and artists in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

Delta Narratives, pt. 3: Building Communities in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: Economics and Ethnicity

Delta Narratives, pt. 2: Stitching a River Culture: Trade, Transportation and Communication in the Delta

Delta Narratives, pt 1: Managing the Garden: Agriculture, Reclamation, and Restoration in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

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