Improving River Health with Natural Infrastructure and Incentives
March 10, 2014
For decades, the government has enforced regulations to protect and improve water quality. But what about rewarding people for voluntarily managing their land in ways that keep rivers cool and clean?
It’s an approach that’s underway along two Oregon watersheds: the McKenzie River east of Eugene and the Rogue River near Medford.
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