National Water Quality Inventory

National Water Quality Inventory
Author: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1992
Genre: Water
ISBN:

"This report summarizes water quality assessment information submitted by the States to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1990 under Section 305(b) of the Clean Water Act. The States based their water quality assessments on data collected in 1988 and 1989 using physical, chemical, and "evaluative" approaches such as sending questionnaires to fisheries biologists and analyzing land use data."--Page xiii

Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface

Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface
Author: Susan W. Vince
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2004-11-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0203484460

Forests at the wildland-urban interface are at increasing risk due to the impacts of urbanization. Conserving and managing these forestlands for continued ecological and social benefits is a critical and complex challenge facing natural resource managers, land-use planners, and policymakers. Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface: Conservat