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Countries: | United States of America | |
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Regions: | California | |
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Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b) Water-Related Disaster Management (SDG 11.5) Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1) Climate education, awareness-raising, capacity (SDG 13.3) |
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Stormwater Management and Flood Control
Nature-Based Solutions |
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Policy advocacy
Communications & outreach Project management Research & analysis Technical assistance |
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Org. Type: | NGO / Civil Society | |
Org. Size: | Small (10 - 99 Employees) | |
Language: | English | |
Org. Website: | www.watershedhealth.org | |
Org. Source: | User | |
Profile Completion: | 96% | |
Coalition: | No |
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Council for Watershed Health (CWH) is a nonprofit organization founded 25 years ago to advance the health and sustainability of the Los Angeles region’s watersheds, rivers, streams, and habitats - both in natural areas and urban neighborhoods through inclusive stakeholder engagement, stewardship, scientific research, and collaborative decision-making based on a watershed approach.
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Drought Response Outreach Program for Schools (DROPS) (Proposed Project)
www.watershedhealth.org/2020-soaking-up-success
Develop an easy-to-construct outdoor classroom that captures, cleans, and infiltrates runoff and increases tree canopy on 2 school elementary campuses (Hillcrest & Monterey Vista-Garvey District in Rio Hondo subwatershed). Learn More
Los Angeles River Watershed Monitoring Program (Project)
www.watershedhealth.org/larwmp
Background The Los Angeles River Watershed Monitoring Program (LARWMP) was developed in 2007 by a group of stakeholders representing major permittees, regulatory and management agencies, and conservation groups. At the time, the majority of monitoring efforts were focused on compliance … Learn More
Arundo Donax Eradication Program in the Los Angeles River Watershed (Project)
www.watershedhealth.org/arundo
Expanding urban development and periodic droughts have increased the need for water conservation and groundwater recharge. Climate change has further elevated current drought conditions in California bringing record high temperatures (2014) and our lowest annual rainfall on record (2013). California’s … Learn More
Elmer Avenue Neighborhood Retrofit Project (Project)
The Elmer Avenue Neighborhood Retrofit Project, located in Sun Valley, CA, was created to improve water quality, and reduce flood risk, increase watershed awareness through community engagement, enhance aesthetics, and increase wildlife habitats. The stormwater BMPs included in this phase … Learn More
Merced Avenue Greenway (Project)
City streets now are recognized as important public spaces that must meet the needs of pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists, as well as achieve specific stormwater standards while mitigating the impacts of climate change. The City of South El Monte, a … Learn More
Los Angeles Unified School District Drought Response Outreach Program for Schools (LAUSD DROPS) (Project)
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The DROPS project involved the design and construction of Low Impact Development (LID) Best Management Practices (BMPs) at four LAUSD schools: Normandie Avenue Elementary School, Northridge Middle School, Victory Boulevard Elementary School, Daniel Webster Middle School. This project sought to … Learn More
Business Guide to Circular Water Management (Resource toolbox)
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Climate Change Adaptation Technologies for Water (Resource toolbox)
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CTCN; UNEP Learn More
Creating Vibrant Markets for Investment in Climate Solutions (Resource toolbox)
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Drought Stress Testing Tool (Resource toolbox)
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UNEP Learn More
Efficiency in Water Use: Guidance for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry (Resource toolbox)
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Guide to Responsible Business Engagement with Water Policy (Resource toolbox)
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CEO Water Mandate; Pegasys; Water Witness International; WWF Learn More
High and Dry: Climate Change, Water, and the Economy (Resource toolbox)
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IWRM Data Portal (Resource toolbox)
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UNEP-DHI Learn More
Principles on Water Governance (Resource toolbox)
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OECD Learn More
Rivers in Crisis (Resource toolbox)
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River Threat Netwrok Learn More
Shared Water Challenges and Interests (Resource toolbox)
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CEO Water Mandate; WWF Learn More
Swedish Textile Water Initiative Guidelines (Resource toolbox)
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Swedish Textile Water Initiative Learn More
The AWS International Water Stewardship Standard (Resource toolbox)
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Alliance for Water Stewardship Learn More
The Business Case for Responsible Corporate Adaptation (Resource toolbox)
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CEO Water Mandate Learn More
The Business Opportunity in Water Conservation (Resource toolbox)
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McKinsey Learn More
U.S. Climate-Water Database (Resource toolbox)
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U.S. General Services Administration Learn More
U.S. Drought Monitor (Resource toolbox)
ceowatermandate.org/resources/u-s-drought-monitor-2017
National Drought Mitigation Center Learn More
USGS Water Data Portal (Resource toolbox)
ceowatermandate.org/resources/usgs-water-data-portal-2016
USGS Learn More
Wastewater: The Untapped Resource (Resource toolbox)
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UN Water Learn More
Water Efficiency Toolkit (Resource toolbox)
ceowatermandate.org/resources/water-efficiency-toolkit-2014
AT&T; EDF; Global Environmental Management Institute (GEMI) Learn More
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