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- 1.0 Introduction and Background
- 2.0 Indicator Selection
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- 4.0 General Methods and Principles
- 4.1. Reporting and analysis subwatershed units
- 4.2 Scoring: Distance to target/reference and scoring transformations
- 4.3 Trend/time series analysis
- 4.4 Confidence in Report Card findings
- 4.5 Spatial scale and aggregation of fine scale data to subwatershed
- 4.6 Temporal scale and aggregation
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- 4.8 Data management and transformation
- 5.0 Interpretation
- 6.0 Conclusions and Recommendations
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Monitoring and Adaptive Management - Designing and conducting a Watershed Monitoring Program
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - Wednesday, August 21, 2013
San Joaquin River Parkway Trust,
11605 Old Friant Road
Fresno, CA
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - Wednesday, August 21, 2013
San Joaquin River Parkway Trust,
11605 Old Friant Road
Fresno, CA The two-day Watershed Monitoring and Adaptive Management Workshop will include the following topics:
Designing and Maintaining a Watershed Monitoring Program
- What to measure and why (connecting monitoring to goals and desired outcomes, including compliance with regulation)
- Core elements of a monitoring program
- Overview of quality assurance methods
- Data management and analysis
- Communicating data and findings
- Sustaining a monitoring program
- Interacting with other collaborative and regulatory processes
- Case Studies of successful monitoring programs
- Using tools such as biotic indices, water quality, and spatial datasets and spatial decision support systems to track change
Indicator and Reporting Method Development
- Connecting indicators to goals and objectives (desired outcomes, or desired future conditions)
- Identifying indicators relevant to stakeholder interests
- Collecting, analyzing, and managing data
- Status and trend analysis
- Interpreting and sharing results
- Interacting with regulatory and other programs
- Concepts and tools to build and sustain a learning organization
- Double loop learning – managing effective projects, programs and processes for resilience and sustainability