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Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pogX7B7N6C8  
Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pogX7B7N6C8  
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Impervious Surfaces and Flooding
* https://www.usgs.gov/special-topics/water-science-school/science/impervious-surfaces-and-flooding


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Watershed Restoration @YouTube
Watershed Restoration @YouTube


https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=watershed+restoration
* https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=watershed+restoration


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Watershed Restoration: Principles and Practices
Watershed Restoration: Principles and Practices


https://fisheries.org/shop/x55024xm
* https://fisheries.org/shop/x55024xm


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Watershed Guides
Watershed Guides


http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/Know%20Your%20Watershed/Watershed%20Guides/
* http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/Know%20Your%20Watershed/Watershed%20Guides/


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Colorado Water Conservation Board Watershed Protection and Restoration Program
Colorado Water Conservation Board Watershed Protection and Restoration Program


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb-Uph6L3FE
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb-Uph6L3FE


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Ecopoint project with the Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP) and John D. Liu, Founder & Director of EEMP.  
Ecopoint project with the Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP) and John D. Liu, Founder & Director of EEMP.  
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In 2005, the Chinese government, in cooperation with the World Bank, completed the world's largest watershed restoration on the upper banks of the Yellow River. The $500 million enterprise transformed an area of 35,000 square kilometers on the Loess Plateau — roughly the area of Belgium — from dusty wasteland to a verdant agricultural center.
In 2005, the Chinese government, in cooperation with the World Bank, completed the world's largest watershed restoration on the upper banks of the Yellow River. The $500 million enterprise transformed an area of 35,000 square kilometers on the Loess Plateau — roughly the area of Belgium — from dusty wasteland to a verdant agricultural center.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QUSIJ80n50
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QUSIJ80n50
 
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[https://books.google.com/books?id=uUCfAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=ecovillages+lessons+for+sustainable+community&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAGoVChMI9tK3hZnCyAIVyxk-Ch3PXwa-#v=onepage&q=ecovillages%20lessons%20for%20sustainable%20community&f=false Ecovillages: Lessons for Sustainable Community] by Karn Litfin


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iWATR® - integrated Watershed Assessment Tool for Restoration

Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pogX7B7N6C8

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Impervious Surfaces and Flooding

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Watershed Restoration @YouTube

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Watershed Restoration: Principles and Practices

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Watershed Guides

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Colorado Water Conservation Board Watershed Protection and Restoration Program

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Ecopoint project with the Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP) and John D. Liu, Founder & Director of EEMP.

In 2005, the Chinese government, in cooperation with the World Bank, completed the world's largest watershed restoration on the upper banks of the Yellow River. The $500 million enterprise transformed an area of 35,000 square kilometers on the Loess Plateau — roughly the area of Belgium — from dusty wasteland to a verdant agricultural center.


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