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Getting Local Interest and Support
- Getting
in Step: A Guide to Effective Outreach in Your Watershed - This
guidebook provides some of the tools watershed groups need to develop
and implement an effective watershed outreach plan. If you're a watershed
practitioner trained in the sciences, this manual will help you address
public perceptions, promote management activities, and inform or motivate
stakeholders. Related resources for this book include a 35 minute companion
video of case studies and an online Web training tutorial.
- Baybook: A Guide to Reducing Water Pollution at Home - The
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay developed this publication to create
awareness and actions to reduce water pollution. Homeowners are the
target audience for this document. Call (410) 377- 6270.
- Building
Local Partnerships
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This short document explains why partnerships are a key to effective
watershed management. Through a partnership different people and organizations
work together to address common interests and concerns.
- Environmental Education
on the Internet -
The Environmental Education and Training Partnership of the North American
Association for Environmental Education developed this Internet clearinghouse
on topics related to environmental education.
- River Talk! - This book is about listening and talking with
the people we need to enlist in river and watershed protection. To continue
making progress toward healthier rivers and cleaner water, we need to
enlarge the circle of support for rivers and watersheds and do a far
better job of educating public officials. River Talk! is a hands-on
guide for people who want to be more efficient and effective in encouraging
key sectors of their communities to get involved in designing a river-and
watershed-friendly future together. Order online at Rivernetwork.
- Public Involvement
in Environmental Permits (PDF) (121 pp, 2MB, About PDF)
- EPA's Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery and Emergency
Response developed this guide for state program implementors, citizen
groups, associations, and industry to assist them in engaging stakeholders
in the permitting process.
- Turning the Tide; A Citizen's Guide to Reducing Nonpoint Source
Pollution - Harborwatch, Inc., and the South Carolina Department
of Health and Environmental Control developed this concise brochure
that describes urban nonpoint pollution and what actions citizens can
take to reduce pollution in urban areas. Includes checklists. Call (803)
734-5300.
- Watershed
Outreach Page - EPA developed this page to help watershed coordinators
develop outreach materials. The site contains downloadable pictures,
outreach documents, and helpful links.
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