planning and management Archives ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale

January 30, 2020 0 299

Green infrastructure can be a resilient, multi-benefit approach to address issues such as urban runoff pollution and climate change adaptation....

ACWA PANEL DISCUSSION: The building blocks of success in the Delta

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Conferences and Seminars

December 18, 2019 0 511

DeDe D’Adamo, Karla Nemeth, and Susan Tatayon give their thoughts about going forward in the Delta in a panel discussion...

STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation

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Conferences and Seminars

December 5, 2019 0 600

Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is...

FELICIA MARCUS: One Delta, one estuary–Connecting California through water

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Conferences and Seminars

December 4, 2019 0 979

In her address to the State of the Estuary conference, Felicia Marcus spoke about the connections of the Delta to...

ELLEN HANAK: Managing Drought in a Changing Climate: Four Essential Reforms

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Conferences and Seminars

May 22, 2019 0 691

Climate change is having a profound impact on California’s water resources, as evidenced by greater weather extremes, reduced snowpack, higher...

California Water Plan Update 2018: Managing water resources for sustainability

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Meetings

December 26, 2018 0 555

The draft of the update, just under 50 pages, is a much more trimmed down version of its predecessors and...

DR. JEFF MOUNT: Making groundwater a centerpiece of managing the droughts of the future

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Conferences and Seminars

October 24, 2018 0 1001

Four essential policy reforms are needed to reduce the social, economic, and environmental costs of future droughts, says Dr. Mount...

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: The Delta Conservation Framework: Realizing a Vision for a Sustainable Delta by 2050

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Conferences and Seminars

October 18, 2018 0 165

In 2016, Department of Fish and Wildlife committed to lead agencies and the Delta stakeholder community in an inclusive planning...

California Water Plan Update 2018: Envisioning Statewide Water Sustainability

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Meetings

November 29, 2017 0 1215

The update to the California Water Plan will be a much shorter and more succinct document than it’s predecessors –...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Overview of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for the San Francisco Estuary

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Conferences and Seminars

November 1, 2017 0 221

Otherwise known as the Estuary Blueprint, the plan has 32 actions designed to improve water quality and promote estuarine health...

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Overview of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

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Meetings

October 25, 2017 0 396

The update to the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan was adopted by the Central Valley Flood Protection Board in August...

DR. DAVID SEDLAK: Whither the Fourth Water Revolution?

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Conferences and Seminars

September 13, 2017 1 1278

Water 4.0: Developing a water supply portfolio for the future At the 10th annual OC Water Summit held in June,...

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The future of Delta management

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Conferences and Seminars

March 2, 2017 0 300

Panel at the California Water Law Symposium features Jay Lund, Ellen Hanak, Phil Isenberg, and Erik Vink The Delta is...

California Water 2.0: Department officials chart their progress on the California Water Action Plan

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Conferences and Seminars

January 27, 2016 0 432

Felicia Marcus, Mark Cowin, Gordon Burns, and Chuck Bonham discuss their department’s roles and progress on implementation of the California...

The promise and pitfalls of regional planning for special status species

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Best of the Notebook Conferences and Seminars

January 28, 2015 0 762

Panel discusses the pros and cons of Habitat Conservation Plans and Natural Community Conservation Plans In recent years in an...

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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

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Groundwater problems and prospects, part 5: Groundwater management practices for local sustainability

STATE OF THE ESTUARY: Green Infrastructure Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Constraints and Issues of Scale

ACWA PANEL DISCUSSION: The building blocks of success in the Delta

STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation

FELICIA MARCUS: One Delta, one estuary–Connecting California through water

ELLEN HANAK: Managing Drought in a Changing Climate: Four Essential Reforms

California Water Plan Update 2018: Managing water resources for sustainability

DR. JEFF MOUNT: Making groundwater a centerpiece of managing the droughts of the future

BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: The Delta Conservation Framework: Realizing a Vision for a Sustainable Delta by 2050

California Water Plan Update 2018: Envisioning Statewide Water Sustainability

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Overview of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for the San Francisco Estuary

DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Overview of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan

DR. DAVID SEDLAK: Whither the Fourth Water Revolution?

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: The future of Delta management

California Water 2.0: Department officials chart their progress on the California Water Action Plan

The promise and pitfalls of regional planning for special status species