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investment in best management practices (BMPs) to reduce diffuse pollution, there remains a need to better prioritize controls at … combinations of BMPs based on a water quality target or available funds. The results demonstrate the power of using spatial … optimization methods to arrive at a cost-effective selection of BMPs and their distribution across a landscape. Copyright Springer …
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calibrated according to measured river flows and nutrient loads, and then four Best Management Practices (BMPs), related to …
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Beneficial management practices (BMPs) are designed to minimize environmental impacts and provide on- and off … ecosystems. Adoption of BMPs depends on the willingness of producers to implement them and on producer capacity to finance the … project selected nine watersheds across the country where BMPs were implemented to determine the effect on water quality in …
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This study uses a bivariate probit model with partial observability to examine Louisiana beef producers’ awareness of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and how awareness translates to application to the program. Results indicate that awareness of and application to the...
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(BMPs) using a sequential logit model. Results indicate that farmers likely to be aware of EQIP and eventually adopt BMPs …
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Recent studies in water resources planning and management show a gradual shift in the state of the art from numerous on-site structural stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP) designs to watershed-scale BMP design approaches that meet both target water quantity (peak flow) and quality...
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investigating, quantifying, and critically assessing currently purported beneficial management practices (BMPs) for agriculture to … field scale implementation and testing of BMPs, interviews of rural communities and residents, and quantitative evaluations …
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of agricultural nutrient-reducing practices (called best management practices or BMPs). Relatively little systematic … scale cost models typically assume constant and uniform costs for different BMPs. The objective of this paper is to examine …
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management practices (BMPs) emerging from NIFA CEAP and the USDA NRCS jointly-funded competitive grant projects, and future … location- and farmer-specific costs of BMP implementation, and (2) how to decide on which BMPs need to be implemented and where … workable ways to identify cost-effective BMP placement even for large, diverse watersheds and large numbers of potential BMPs …
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