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Title | Linking forests to faucets: Investigating alternative approaches for securing long-term funding for watershed restoration in New Mexico. |
Creator | McCorkindale IV, Edward Neil |
Subject | watershed long-term funding restoration payments for ecosystem services social-ecological systems wildlife mitigation |
Description | A Professional Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources and Public Administration, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. Due to a mix of inter-related human and natural factors, such as climate change, drought, beetle damage, 20th century fire suppression policy and associated hazardous fuels build-up, and the expansive growth of the Wildland-Urban Interface, many montane forests in New Mexico and elsewhere in the western United States have become increasingly susceptible to high-severity wildfires. Critical sources for public drinking water systems often originate in montane forests, where wildland fires can... |
Date | 2016-09-09T20:15:14Z 2016-09-09T20:15:14Z 2016 |
Type | Presentation Technical Report Thesis |
Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/33174 |
Language | en_US |