'Growth and Water Resources' Training Module

Resource Type:

Web Site

Author:

Environmental Protection Agency

URL:

http://www.epa.gov/watertrain/smartgrowth/

Keywords:

water resources, oceans, wetlands, watershed, land use, water quality standards

Abstract:

Changes in land use are linked to impacts on water resources. This module illustrates how historical trends in growth patterns and activities on land have become the most significant challenge for preserving water quality and meeting future water resource goals.

Geographical Emphasis:

National

Ecological Emphasis:

Multiple Ecosystems

Target Audiences:

Educators, Natural Resource Professionals, Water, Watershed, And Riverway Groups

Water Topics - SubTopics:

Watershed Management - community involvement
Drinking Water And Human Health - community water supplies, private water supplies
Water Policy And Economics - policy development

Educational Purpose:

Capacity Building Resource

Contact Information:

Jamal Kadri
EPA
kadri.jamal@epa.gov

Ordering Information:

Jamal Kadri
EPA
kadri.jamal@epa.gov