A Handbook for Integrated Water Resources Management in Basins
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2009
Level
City or Town, County, National, Other Boards and Agencies, State
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Environment & Natural Resources
This handbook outlines how regional governments can establish basin management systems, finance infrastructure development and operations, involve stakeholders, develop long-term planning strategies, and organize collaborative data and monitoring systems. It examines how local governments fund management programs, fine polluters, and enact zoning mechanisms to protect water resources.