Objectives
Identify research that shows the plants near unhealthy ponds had two times less pollen than plants near healthy ponds.
Understand the labor and maintenance savings of solving the underlying causes that impair ponds.
Understand the economics of the future costs of pond problems and the BMPs that reduce them.
Utilize tangible tools for communicating with stakeholders on the importance of improving water quality in lakes and ponds.
Competencies
- Manage aquatic ecosystems - Environmental Management