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The challenge of documenting water quality benefits of conservation practices: a review of USDA-ARS's conservation effects assessment project watershed studies
Document Title
The challenge of documenting water quality benefits of conservation practices: a review of USDA-ARS's conservation effects assessment project watershed studies
Date
2011
Main Topic
Water Conveyance & Hydraulics
Keywords
watershed modeling, water-shed modeling, water shed modeling, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, conservation practices, conservation practice, agricultural water shed, agricultural watershed, agricultural watersheds, ag watershed
The Efficiency of Voluntary Incentive Policies for Preventing Biodiversity Loss
Document Title
The Efficiency of Voluntary Incentive Policies for Preventing Biodiversity Loss
Date
2009-03
Main Topic
Water Education, Outreach & Community Capacity
Keywords
biodiversity, bio-diversity, water biology & aquatic habitat, water biology and aquatic habitat, water biology & aquatic habitats, water biology and aquatic habitats, conservation practices, conservation practice
Zumbro River Watershed Restoration Prioritization [Project]
Document Title
Zumbro River Watershed Restoration Prioritization [Project]
Date
2014
Main Topic
Water Quality & Pollutants, Water Use & Availability, Water Monitoring & Assessment
Keywords
LiDAR, Light Detection and Ranging, nonpoint source pollution, non point source pollution, non-point source pollution, water quality protection, water restoration & protection, water restoration and protection, water restorations & protections, water restorations and protections, water quality restoration, G.I.S, GIS, geographic information system, geographic information systems, conservation practices, conservation practice, Field Scale
Overview of Precision Conservation: Tools and Strategies for Effectively Targeting Conservation Practices and Resources [Presentation]
Document Title
Overview of Precision Conservation: Tools and Strategies for Effectively Targeting Conservation Practices and Resources [Presentation]
Date
2010
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability
Keywords
Total Maximum Daily Load, Total Maximum Daily Loads, TMDL, TMDLs, T.M.D.L., T.M.D.Ls, Best Management Practice, Best Management Practices, BMP, BMPs, B.M.P., B.M.Ps, conservation, conservations, conserving, conserve, conserves, impaired waters, impaired water, conservation practices, conservation practice, Conservation Audit, Conservation Audits, presentation, presentations
Conservation Buffers Design Guidelines for Buffers, Corridors, and Greenways
Document Title
Conservation Buffers Design Guidelines for Buffers, Corridors, and Greenways
Date
2008
Main Topic
Water Economics
Keywords
plan, plans, planning, planned, riparian buffer, riparian buffers, riparian buffering, buffer, buffers, buffered, buffering, filter strip, filter strips, filter-strip, filter-strips, buffer strip, buffer strips, buffer stripping, conservation, conservations, conserving, conserve, conserves, windbreak/shelterbelt establishment, windbreak / shelterbelt establishment, conservation practices, conservation practice, habitat corridors, habitat corrridor, green way, green ways, greenway, greenways, streamside management zone, streamside management zones
NRCS Report Minnesota's Accomplishments
Document Title
NRCS Report Minnesota's Accomplishments
Date
2011
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability
Author (Corporate)
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Keywords
conservation practices, conservation practice, water conservation, water conserve, water conserving, CRP, Conservation Reserve Program
Final Report for the Natural Resources Conservation Service-Conservation Partnership Initiative (CPI) Grant Awarded to the Zumbro Watershed Partnership Final Report
Document Title
Final Report for the Natural Resources Conservation Service-Conservation Partnership Initiative (CPI) Grant Awarded to the Zumbro Watershed Partnership Final Report
Date
2007
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability, Water Education, Outreach & Community Capacity
Author (Corporate)
Zumbro Watershed Partnership
Keywords
Best Management Practice, Best Management Practices, BMP, BMPs, B.M.P., B.M.Ps, water quality, water qualities, water-quality, water-qualities, water restoration & protection, water restoration and protection, water restorations & protections, water restorations and protections, water biology & aquatic habitat, water biology and aquatic habitat, water biology & aquatic habitats, water biology and aquatic habitats, conservation practices, conservation practice, habitat restoration, habitat restore, habitat restores, habitat restoring, wildlife habitat, wildlife habitats, Conservation Partnership Initiative, CPI
Report to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture: Anaerobic Woodchip Bioreactor for Denitrification, Herbicide Dissipation, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Document Title
Report to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture: Anaerobic Woodchip Bioreactor for Denitrification, Herbicide Dissipation, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Date
2012
Main Topic
Water Quality & Pollutants
Keywords
nitrate, nitrates, Nitrate-N, denitrifying bioreactor, denitrifying bioreactors, woodchip bioreactor, woodchip bioreactors, wood chip bioreactor, wood-chip bioreactor, wood chip bioreactors, wood-chip bioreactors, denitrification, denitrify, de-nitrification, conservation practices, conservation practice
Minnesota Pollution Reduction and Economics Test with NTT
Document Title
Minnesota Pollution Reduction and Economics Test with NTT
Date
2014
Main Topic
Surface Water, Water Use & Availability, Water Conveyance & Hydraulics, Water Monitoring & Assessment
Keywords
nutrient load, nutrient-load, nutrient loading, nutrient loads, ag bmp, ag bmps, ag bmp's, agricultural bmps, agricultural bmp's, nonpoint source pollution, non point source pollution, non-point source pollution, land management, conservation practices, conservation practice, nutrient assessment, nutrient assessments, 319 project, 319, Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program, NTT, nutrient tracking tool
Key Findings from the CEAP-cropland assessment of the effects of conservation practices on cultivated cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Document Title
Key Findings from the CEAP-cropland assessment of the effects of conservation practices on cultivated cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Date
2012
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability, Hydrology
Author (Corporate)
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Keywords
Conservation Effects Assessment Project, Conservation Affects Assessment Project, cropland, crop land, crop-land, hydrology, hydrologic, water restoration & protection, water restoration and protection, water restorations & protections, water restorations and protections, conservation practices, conservation practice, UMR, Upper Mississippi River
A Decision Support Tool to Restore Impaired Waters
Document Title
A Decision Support Tool to Restore Impaired Waters
Date
2014
Main Topic
Surface Water, Water Use & Availability, Water Conveyance & Hydraulics
Keywords
river bank, riverbank, channel, channels, channeling, channeled, channel stabilization, streambank protection, stream bank protection, stream bank protections, bank erosion, biomass, biomasses, nutrient, nutrients, excess nutrients, conservation practices, conservation practice, stream restoration, 319 project, 319, 319 Demonstration, Education, Research Final Research Report
Summary of Findings Assessment of the Effects of Conservation Practices on Cultivated Cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin Upper Mississippi River Basin
Document Title
Summary of Findings Assessment of the Effects of Conservation Practices on Cultivated Cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin Upper Mississippi River Basin
Date
2012
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability, Water Conveyance & Hydraulics
Author (Corporate)
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Keywords
soil erosion, soil erosions, soil-erosion, soil-erosions, Conservation Effects Assessment Project, Conservation Affects Assessment Project, cropland, crop land, crop-land, sediment loss, sediment losses, water quality assessment, water quality assessments, water-quality assessment, water-quality assessments, water restoration & protection, water restoration and protection, water restorations & protections, water restorations and protections, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, conservation practices, conservation practice, nutrient loss, nutrient losses, UMR, Upper Mississippi River, water conservation, water conserve, water conserving
Assessment of the Effects of Conservation Practices on Cultivated Cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Document Title
Assessment of the Effects of Conservation Practices on Cultivated Cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Date
2012
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability
Author (Corporate)
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Keywords
assessment, assessments, Conservation Effects Assessment Project, Conservation Affects Assessment Project, cropland, crop land, crop-land, water restoration & protection, water restoration and protection, water restorations & protections, water restorations and protections, conservation practices, conservation practice, UMR, Upper Mississippi River
Precision conservation for environmental sustainability
Document Title
Precision conservation for environmental sustainability
Date
2003
Main Topic
Water Policy
Keywords
environmental sustainability, environmentally sustainable, water resource, water resources, precision conservation, precision conservations, water resources management, water resources managements, water use & availability, water use and availbility, water usage and availability, water usage & availability, conservation practices, conservation practice
Field Evaluation of Controlled Drainage and Woodchip Bioreactors in Reducing Contaminant Losses from Farmed Fields with Natural Back Ground Estimate: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Fecal Coliform, Herbicides, and Turbidity
Document Title
Field Evaluation of Controlled Drainage and Woodchip Bioreactors in Reducing Contaminant Losses from Farmed Fields with Natural Back Ground Estimate: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Fecal Coliform, Herbicides, and Turbidity
Date
2012
Main Topic
Surface Water, Wastewater, Water Conveyance & Hydraulics, Hydrology
Keywords
nitrate, nitrates, Nitrate-N, surface water, surface waters, surface-water, surface-waters, surfacewater, surfacewaters, hydrology, hydrologic, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, water conveyance & hydraulics, water conveyance and hydraulics, conservation practices, conservation practice
Nitrogen In Agricultural Systems: Implications For Conservation Policy
Document Title
Nitrogen In Agricultural Systems: Implications For Conservation Policy
Date
2011-09
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability, Water Conveyance & Hydraulics, Water Biology & Aquatic Habitat, Water Monitoring & Assessment
Keywords
regulation, regulations, regulate, regulating, regulated, fertilizer, fertilizers, fertiliser, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases, economic policy, economic policies, Water Quality Regulation, Water Quality Regulations, WQR, W.Q.R, WQRs, W.Q.Rs, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, water economics, nitrogen management, conservation practices, conservation practice
Ecosystem Services in Agricultural Watersheds [Project]
Document Title
Ecosystem Services in Agricultural Watersheds [Project]
Date
2014
Main Topic
Water Economics
Keywords
biodiversity, bio-diversity, ecosystem, ecosystems, flooding, floods, flood, environmental impact, environmental impacts, degrade, degradation, degrades, degrading, wetland conservation, wetland conservations, wetlands conservation, wetlands conservations, wet-land conservations, wet-land conservation, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, agriculture drainage, agriculture drainages, agricultural drainage, ag drainage, conservation practices, conservation practice, agricultural water shed, agricultural watershed, agricultural watersheds, ag watershed
Are investments to promote biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services aligned?
Document Title
Are investments to promote biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services aligned?
Date
2012
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability
Keywords
biodiversity, bio-diversity, ecosystem service, ecosystem's service, ecosystems service, ecosystem services, land use, land uses, land-use, land-uses, water quality & pollutants, water quality and pollutants, conservation practices, conservation practice
Do Conservation Practices and Programs Benefit the Intended Resource Concern?
Document Title
Do Conservation Practices and Programs Benefit the Intended Resource Concern?
Date
2004
Main Topic
Water Use & Availability, Water Monitoring & Assessment, Water Education, Outreach & Community Capacity
Keywords
fishery, fisheries, water biology & aquatic habitat, water biology and aquatic habitat, water biology & aquatic habitats, water biology and aquatic habitats, water economics, conservation practices, conservation practice, water conservation, water conserve, water conserving, waste-water source, waste-water sources, wastewater source, wastewater sources, 2002 Farm Act, Farm Act

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