by American Rivers | Feb 9, 2021
Two summers ago, I floated the Middle Fork Salmon, in the heart of Idaho’s Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness. The trip had everything, spectacular scenery, great fishing, wonderful companions. The only thing missing was abundant salmon and steelhead which,...
by Trout Unlimited | Feb 7, 2021
Best, maybe last, chance for salmon by Chris Wood One of the great mythologies in America is that conservation is a “zero-sum game”—a term used by economists when the gain of one person is offset by the loss of another. Conservation is often, for example,...
by American Whitewater | Feb 1, 2021
The River Access Planning Guide is a resource for planners, river managers, and users as they design new river access sites, improve existing access, or integrate river access into larger infrastructure projects. The information provided in the guide is intended to...
by Appalachian Mountain Club | Jan 29, 2021
Paula ChampagneCanoeists enjoy a quiet paddle on Breakneck Pond at the Stephen & Betsy Corman AMC Harriman Outdoor Center. Harriman State Park in New York benefits from funding in the Highlands Conservation Act. The Mid-Atlantic Highlands comprise a ribbon of...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Jan 28, 2021
Abstract This research uses a multi-criteria analysis tool and field site observation to critically analyse a network of dams across a single watershed in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. The analysis offers a template to better understand some nuances and complexities...