Difference between revisions of "Summaries of Environmental Topics in California's Central Coast Region"

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Some of the environmental topics summarized in this wiki are listed below. By and large, these summaries are an outgrowth of the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.

Refer also to the list of Watershed Issues on the Central Coast of California.

• General:
  • CEQA Overview
    • CEQA Glossary
    • CEQA review and land use planning
    • CEQA and California's Central Coast
  • List of Environmental Consultants in the Central Coast Area
  • Common Permits Required for Restoration in the Central Coast Region
  • Clean Water Act
  • Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
  • California Endangered Species Act (CESA)
• Places:
  • Big Sur Region
  • Coastal Dunes of the Monterey Bay Region
  • Fort Ord
  • Gabilan Range
  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
  • Pajaro River
  • Salinas River
  • San Lorenzo River
  • Santa Cruz Mountains
  • Sierra de Salinas Mountains
• Hydrology:
  • Urban stormwater regulations applicable to California's Central Coast region
    • Urban stormwater management in the Monterey Bay region
    • Urban stormwater management in Santa Cruz County
      • • Urban storm water management in the City of Scotts Valley
        • Urban storm water management in the City of Santa Cruz
        • Urban storm water management in the City of Capitola
        • Urban storm water management in the City of Watsonville
  • California Central Coast Gage Locations
  • Monterey Peninsula Groundwater Replenishment Project‎
  • Seaside Basin Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR)‎
  • Carmel Valley Alluvial Aquifer (CVAA)
  • TMDLs in the Monterey Bay Region of California
  • San Clemente Dam
• Government Agencies:
  • California Department of Public Health
  • USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • California Department of Water Resources‎
  • California Coastal Commission
• Organizations (Non-Governmental):
  • Big Sur Land Trust (BSLT)
  • Land Trusts and Conservancies in California's Central Coast Region
  • Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and other Non-Profit Organizations in California's Central Coast Region
  • Pathways for Wildlife
  • Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST)
  • Save the Redwoods League
  • Sempervirens Fund
  • The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
• Ecology:
  • Bat Species of California's Central Coast Region
  • California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
    • Central Region Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • California Natural Diversity Database
  • California Tiger Salamander in California's Central Coast Region
  • California Wildlife Conservation Board
  • Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement (Carmel River FREE) Project
  • Carmel River Steelhead Association (CRSA)
  • Critical Habitat designations in California's Central Coast Region
  • Fort Ord Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)
  • Invasive Species of California
  • Invasive Vertebrates of California's Central Coast Region
  • Invasive Invertebrates of California's Central Coast Region
  • Invasive Plants of California's Central Coast Region
  • Invasive Fungi of California's Central Coast Region
  • Monterey Pine Forest
  • Oak Woodland Protection Plans
  • Riparian corridors in the California Central Coast Region
  • Special Status Species in the Central Coast Region
  • Special Status Species Within Fort Ord
  • Special Status Animals in the Central Coast Region
  • Sudden Oak Death (SOD)
  • Trout Unlimited
  • United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
  • Wildlife Connectivity in California's Central Coast Region
  • Wildlife Corridor

• Geomorphology
  • Basin-Indians Fire Erosion and Debris Flows
  • Sand Mining in California's Central Coast Region
  • Coastal Retreat in California's Central Coast Region
  • Landslides and Debris Flows in the California Central Coast Region
• Fire
  • Wildfires in the Central Coast Region
  • Soberanes Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Basin-Indians Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Kirk Complex Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Zaca Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Painted Cave Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Rat Creek - Gorda Complex Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Marble Cone Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
  • Fire issues in California's Central Coast Region
• Energy
  • Solar Farms in the California Central Coast Region
  • Photovoltaic technology in California's Central Coast Region
• Recreation
  • Fort Ord Rec Trail and Greenway (FORTAG)
• Transportation
  • California Department of Transportation
  • Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (SCCRTC)
  • Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC)

Links

• California's Central Coast Region
• Watershed Issues on the Central Coast of California

Disclaimer

This page may contain students' work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.