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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457391803321

Titolo

Achieving nutrient and sediment reduction goals in the Chesapeake Bay [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of program strategies and implementation / / Committee on the Evaluation of Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation for Nutrient Reduction to Improve Water Quality, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011

ISBN

1-283-31187-9

9786613311870

0-309-21080-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Disciplina

363.7394

Soggetti

Water quality management - Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Tracking and Accounting""; ""3 Assessment of the Two-Year Milestones""; ""4 Adaptive Management""; ""5 Strategies for Meeting the Goals""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Model Estimated Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sediment Loads by Sector for Five Scenarios""; ""Appendix B: Best Management Practices and Load Reduction Efficiencies Used in the Watershed Model""; ""Appendix C: Details on Tracking and Accounting by Bay Jurisdiction""; ""Appendix D: Two-Year Milestone Implementation, 2009-2010""

""Appendix E: Water Science and Technology Board""""Appendix F: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""