Facilitating Watershed Management Fostering Awareness and Stewardship

, by France, Robert L.; Abbott, Robert M.; Adams, Carolyn A.; Apfelbaum, Steven I.; Brown, Sandra; Bonnell, Joe; Bowling, Chester; Brukilacchio, Lisa; Bullard, Kathleen; Cavicchi, Elizabeth; Chandler, Mark; Damon, Betsy; Fletcher, David F.; Harries, Mags; Héde

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ISBN: 9780742533646 | 0742533646
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Copyright: 3/21/2005

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Facilitating Watershed Management brings together myriad distinctive voices to create an experiential learning process drawn from the most important innovators in the field. Presenting an introduction to the diversity of tools (sociological, pedagogical, phenomenological) needed to implement watershed management in the real world trenches, the book helps move students and practitioners from being knowledgeable stewards of watersheds to becoming wise managers of watersheds.

Preface

Introduction

(14)

PART I: ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION

Overview: The Sociology of Watershed Stewardship and Management

(2)

Buzzwords and Benchmarks: Ecosystem Health as a Management Goal

(12)

Robert J. Steedman

Response: Integrating Human and Environmental Aspirations

(4)

Into the Great Wide Open: Rethinking Design in an Era of Economic, Social, and Environmental Change

(16)

Robert M. Abbott

Response: Watershed Health as Wealth and Other ``Capital'' Ideas

(2)

Innovation Diffusion and Water-Sensitive Design

(10)

Thomas Richman

Response: Making Sure Paradigm Shift Happens

(3)

Agency-Sponsored Alternative Dispute Resolution Process in Urban River Management

(16)

David O. Mendelsohn

Response: Managing Watersheds by Managing People

(3)

Watershed Management---The Never-Ending Story

(22)

Carolyn A. Adams

Response: The Art of Watershed Gardening

(3)

WatershedAtlas.com: Educating the Public

(10)

Suzanne Meyer

Response: Virtual, Spatial, and Temporal Tours

101

(2)

Watermarks: Imprinting Water(shed) Awareness through Environmental Literature and Art

103

(26)

Robert L. France

David F. Fletcher

Response: Engaging the Aquatic Muse

122

(5)

PART II: EDUCATION OUTREACH

Overview: The Pedagogy of Watershed Stewardship and Management

127

(2)

Watershed Management Education and Training CD-ROMs

129

(16)

Paul Zandbergen

Sandra Brown

Hans Schreier

Response: Electronically Expanding Watersheds through Distance Learning

142

(3)

A New Role for University Extension in Water Resources Management

145

(14)

Joe Bonnell

Chester Bowling

Response: Participatory Education

156

(3)

Saving Species by Saving Watersheds: Poster Development and Community Participation

159

(14)

Mark Chandler

Response: Information Transfer and Local Empowerment

170

(3)

Exploring Water: Art and Physics in Teaching and Learning with Water

173

(24)

Elizabeth Cavicchi

Response: Intimate Liquid Encounters---Teaching the Teachers

195

(2)

Taking It to the Streets: Mystic Watershed Awareness Efforts Merge with Public Art

197

(20)

Lisa Brukilacchio

Jennifer Hill

Response: Ripple Effects---Making Water Visible by Making Waves

215

(2)

Developing a Public Education Toolbox for a Contested Wetland in Los Angeles

217

(14)

Wendy Rains

Ruth Lansford

James Landry

Response: Multiple Educational Challenges for Nonprofit Stewardship Groups

228

(3)

Applying the Theory: Design/Build Models for Water Harvesting and Watershed Awareness

231

(28)

Daniel Winterbottom

Response: Teaching and Learning by Doing

252

(5)

PART III: DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS

Overview: The Phenomenology of Watershed Stewardship and Management

257

(2)

The Touch of Water: Artists Working with Water and Communities

259

(22)

Mags Harries

Lajos Heder

Response: Establishing Environmental Awareness through Water Artistry

278

(3)

Elevating Wetland Consciousness: Environmental Education and Art

281

(12)

Peter H. North

Response: Curing Cancer by Applying Bandages of Functional Art

291

(2)

Combining Art and Science: The Living Water Garden in Chengdu, China

293

(16)

Betsy Damon

Anne H. Mavor

Response: Role of High-Visibility Demonstration Projects

307

(2)

Riparian Pocket Parks as a Means for Physically and Conceptually Connecting People to Urban Waters

309

(12)

Kathleen Bullard

Response: Recognition on the Way to Restoration

318

(3)

Stormwater Management: A Primer and Guidelines for Future Programming and Innovative Demonstration Projects

321

(16)

Steven I. Apfelbaum

Response: Developing Cost-Effective and Integrative Water Management

334

(3)

Watershed Management as Urban Design: The Civic Hydrology of Bellevue, Washington

337

(16)

Kathy Poole

Response: Lives Linked by Liquid

350

(3)

Message in the Medium: Watershed Awareness through Design of a Watershed Education Center

353

(22)

Nancy Rottle

Response: Practicing What Is Preached

372

(3)

Index

375

(8)

About the Editor

383

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Facilitating Watershed Management Fostering Awareness and Stewardship

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