Middlebury

IEPG 8523

Ag/WaterNexus:CntrlCoastLesson

The California Central Coast is a terrestrial global biodiversity hotspot, home to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and also hosts a $5 billion agricultural industry. This course will explore the relationship between agricultural productivity and its impacts on coastal water resources. Divided thematically between water supply issues and water quality issues, this course will examine proactive policy and programmatic solutions. Lessons will be highlighted by guest speakers and real world examples of proactive policy solutions. Students will leave the course understanding agricultural water quality policy, technological solutions to water quality and quantity, and water conflict resolution skills.
Subject:
Intl Environmental Policy
Department:
Intl Environmental Policy
Division:
Intl Policy & Management
Requirements Fulfilled:

Sections in Spring 2013 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

Spring 2013 - MIIS, MIIS Workshop

IEPG8523A-S13 Workshop (Strong-Cvetich)