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Tag Archives: conservation
State of Tomorrow Interview with Andrew Sansom: The Worth of Water
Will Texas run out of clean water in the 21st century? Andrew Sansom, Executive Director of Texas State Universitys River Systems Institute, says that depends on the choices we make. Andrew Sansom, Executive Director of Texas State Universitys River Systems … Continue reading
Water’s Journey – The River Returns
http://www.janson.com/television/show_program.php?pid=1225 Great rivers throughout the World share many things in common. Join a team of adventure explorers, and scientist on a high flying, deep diving, river cruising expedition to explore the anatomy of a river system from it’s mouth to … Continue reading
Posted in rivers system
Tagged conservation, drinking, ecology, environment, florida, Rivers, spelunking, table, underground, water, Waterways
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Water Supply Part 2
As the speakers point out, the last increment of the Colorado River is in play for in-state use and four big factors compete for the water: population growth, agriculture, energy development and the environment and recreation, the latter which are … Continue reading
Posted in river water system
Tagged colorado, conservation, CRD;CRWCD;, District;, river, water
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Transmountain Diversions
Transmountain Diversions explains how water moves from west to east, across the Continental Divide, to support agriculture and population on Colorados Front Range. About 25 percent of the Colorado River that Colorado can consume finds its way to the east … Continue reading
Posted in colorado river system
Tagged 01, colorado, ColoradoRiverDistrict, conservation, CRD, District;, river, Suppy, VTS, water
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Russian River Watershed Association Video Contest 2009 – all videos
The Russian River Watershed Association sponsors an annual high school video contest to promote water conservation. The topic for the 2009 contest was “Residential Outdoor Water Conservation” and these are the three winning videos. Duration : 0:2:6
Emiquon, Illinois River, Illinois – The Nature Conservancy
Emiquon, an hour south of Peoria on the Illinois River, is one of the largest floodplain restoration projects in the country outside the Florida Everglades. It is the premiere demonstration site for The Nature Conservancy’s work on the Illinois River … Continue reading
Posted in mississippi river system
Tagged birds, conservancy, conservation, emiquon, environment, fish, Green, habitat, illinois, nature, science, tnc, Wildlife
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BC Living Rivers Trust 2006 – 2009
The British Columbia Living Rivers Trust Fund was created in 2006 by Premier Gordon Campell to fulfill the vision “to create a legacy for the province based on healthy watersheds, sustainable ecosystems and thriving communities.” Funding from the Living Rivers … Continue reading
Posted in watershed river system
Tagged Atleo, basin, BC, bears, Bluff, British, Campbell, Canadian, chinook, chum, coho, Columbia, conservation, Council, Cowichan, Craig, ecosystems, First, fish, Fraser, FSWP, georgia, grizzly, Island, Legacy, living, nations, Pacific, Premier, PSF, restoration, river, Rivers, salmon, Shawn, sockeye, steelhead, Stoltz, Straight, Trust, Vancouver, watershed, watersheds, wheels, Wightman
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Amazonia
The Amazon Rainforest (Brazilian Portuguese: Floresta Amazônica or Amazônia; Spanish: Selva Amazónica or Amazonía) is a moist broadleaf forest in the Amazon Basin of South America. The area, also known as Amazonia or the Amazon Basin, encompasses seven million square … Continue reading
Posted in amazon river system
Tagged amazon, conservation, deforestation, forest, humanities, medicine, river
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Water Supply Part 1
Water Supply explores the tension on the Colorado River system between water supply for a growing Front Range through transmountain diversions and the legal demands to let a certain amount of water flow downstream to satisfy the Colorado River Compact. … Continue reading
Posted in colorado river system
Tagged colorado, conservation, CRD:Colorado, CRWCD;, District;, river, water
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Water Supply Part 1
Water Supply explores the tension on the Colorado River system between water supply for a growing Front Range through transmountain diversions and the legal demands to let a certain amount of water flow downstream to satisfy the Colorado River Compact. … Continue reading
Posted in colorado river system
Tagged colorado, conservation, CRD:Colorado, CRWCD;, District;, river, water
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