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Watershed Planning and Management
Watershed Planning and Management
Watershed Planning
is a process for local constituents to identify and assess their natural
resource concerns and opportunities, determine the condition that meets
their needs, and formulate alternatives to achieve their goals based upon
voluntary, incentive-driven opportunities. Together, local citizens are
working to develop a locally-led, voluntary and incentive-based watershed
management plan to improve water quality while preserving the economic
sustainability of agriculture, recreation, wildlife, and municipalities.
As individuals, we make plans all the time. However, when
dealing with complicated social, environmental or economic
problems, the steps that will be followed in developing a plan
are often more formal, and will usually include some or all of
the following activities:
Make a decision.
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