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Contents

Resources to Help Fulfill Course Requirements

Service-learning: Using structured reflections to enhance learning from service, Campus Compact
http://www.compact.org/disciplines/reflection/bibliography/

Memo: Political Autobiography: Assignment 1

Memo: Journal Writing and Reflection - Tips for Environmental Practicum Students , Danyel Addes

What is Public Narrative? Marshall Ganz, 2007

Relationships, Marshall Ganz, 2007

The Language of Development, Arturo Escobar, 1996

Outstanding memo examples:

Background

About the Conasauga Region

About the Coosa River
http://www.coosa.org/about-the-coosa

Conasauga Summit 2008 Agenda and Notes

List of Stakeholders

Alabama Land Trust/Georgia Land Trust

Conasauga River Alliance: 3D Virtual Internet Tours showcase Watershed Protection Efforts
http://www.conasaugariver.net/pdfs/ConasaugaNR.pdf

State Wildlife Action Plans: Defining a Vision for Conservation Success
http://www.michigandnr.com/publications/pdfs/huntingwildlifehabitat/WCS/
AFWA_overview.pdf

Alabama Rivers Alliance: River Ties, Summer 2008
http://www.alabamarivers.org/press-room/river-ties-newsletter-1/river-ties-spring-2008

Wildlands News
http://www.wildlandsinc.com/news.html

Coosawattee Watershed Alliance: CWA News, Fall 2008
http://www.coosawatteewatershedalliance.org/Fall%202008.pdf

Getting in Step: Engaging and Involving Stakeholders in your Watershed
http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/outreach/documents/stakeholderguide.pdf

About the Broad River Region

Water Tension: Conflict Heightens Between Outfitters and Landowners on the Crowded Broad River, Lane Seabolt, Flagpole Magazine 7/8/09

What's Happening to the Broad River? Nicki Hendrix, Athens Banner Herald 8/5/09

Broad River Watershed Association
http://www.brwa.org/

About the St. Marys River Region

St. Marys River Management Plan, 2003

Statewide Water Management Planning

Statewide Water Planning, Georgia Water Coalition
http://www.garivers.org/gawater/waterplanindex.html

Statewide Water Planning Website
http://www.georgiawaterplanning.org/index.html

Regional Council Members
http://gov.georgia.gov/00/press/detail/0,2668,78006749_132830663_
133447192,00.html

Georgia River Basin Map
http://www.georgiawaterplanning.org/documents/river_basin_map.pdf

Water Planning Regions Map
http://www.georgiawaterplanning.org/documents/water_basin_map.pdf

Final Delineation of Water Planning Regions (by County)

Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Planning Act
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2003_04/fulltext/hb237.htm

Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Plan, Jan. 8, 2008
http://www.georgiawatercouncil.org/Files_PDF/water_plan_20080109.pdf

Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Plan 3 Year Implementation Schedule
http://www.georgiawaterplanning.org/Files_PDF/Final_3-year_SWP_Schedule_Pkg.pdf

Watershed Management Planning for the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District
http://www.uga.edu/water/publication/uploads/baughamD-GWRCpaper_2005%20revised.pdf

Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District Governing Board Meeting Notes and Minutes, August 7, 2008
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/files/2008-08-07_BOARD_SUMMARY.pdf

Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District Long-Term Wastewater Management Plan
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/files/ww_exec_sum.pdf

Water Talk, February 2008: New Statewide Water Management Plan for Georgia
http://www.h2opolicycenter.org/pdf_documents/watertalk_feb2008_web.pdf

Coastal Georgia Comprehensive Plan Agenda, Nov. 12, 2008, Coastal Georgia Regional Development Center
http://www.georgiaplanning.com/documents/coastal/Coastal_Comp_Plan.pdf

Maps

Georgia's 52 Large Watersheds
http://www.georgiaplanning.com/watertoolkit/Documents/WatershedPlanningTools /MapofGeorgias52LargeWatersheds.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000
http://www.gah2o.com/static/impairedwaters.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Upper Coosa
http://www.gah2o.com/static/uppercoosa.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Upper Tallapoosa
http://www.gah2o.com/static/uppertallapoosa.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Etowah
http://www.gah2o.com/static/etowah.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Hiawassee
http://www.gah2o.com/static/hiawassee.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Ocoee
http://www.gah2o.com/static/ocoee.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Conasauga
http://www.gah2o.com/static/conasauga.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Coosawattee
http://www.gah2o.com/static/conosawattee.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Oostanaula
http://www.gah2o.com/static/oostanaula.pdf

Georgia Impaired Waters, 2000: Middle Tennessee
http://www.gah2o.com/static/middletennessee.pdf

A Woman's Guide to Eating Fish and Seafood from North Georgia
http://health.state.ga.us/pdfs/environmental/chemhazard/fish%20consumption
/wfcg_north.pdf

Northwest Georgia Population, 2000

Northwest Georgia Impoundments

Background on Practicum Topic Areas

Recommendations for Effective Septic System Management in the Upper Etowah Watershed, Spring 1999, Sally Evans, Sarah Hunt, Kristin Minihan, Mitchell Zuckerman (Environmental Practicum paper).

American Rivers Blue Trails Guide
http://www.bluetrailsguide.org/

What are Blue Trails?
http://www.bluetrailsguide.org/downloads/guides/about/1.%20What%20 Are%20Blue%20Trails

Why Blue Trails?
http://www.bluetrailsguide.org/downloads/guides/about/2.%20Why%20 Blue%20Trails

Liability
http://www.bluetrailsguide.org/downloads/guides/resources/3.%20Liability

 

 

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