Project ID: 2006MI71B
Title: Protecting Critical Trout Streams Via a Water Quantity Cap and Trade Scheme
Project Type: Research
Start Date: 03/01/2006
End Date: 029/28/2007
Congressional District: 8th
Focus Categories: Economics, Water Use, Management and Planning
Keywords: water quantity, cap and trade, economic policy, offset credits, environmental mitigation, market driven water conservation
Principal Investigator: Batie, Sandra
Federal Funds: $15,000
Non-Federal Matching Funds: $38,001
Abstract: This work will use a fishery model related to trout survival to demonstrate how policy relevant economics can provide an integrated assessment that will be valuable for policy discussions.
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