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Citizens Water Advocacy Group: Fostering Community Watershed Stewardship

Learn about new and established techniques for “Fostering Community Water Stewardship.” These approaches link individual water conservation measures to community projects to reduce water use and help our aquifer.

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Catlow Shipek, Senior Program Director and co-founder of Watershed Management Group, a nonprofit organization in Tucson, will share actionable strategies, resources, and examples of how individuals can make an even bigger impact with water conservation through neighborhood and community efforts. Time will be allocated to discuss local and statewide policy opportunities to help scale up collective stewardship in our communities. Bring your questions for the Q&A session.

Catlow Shipek is a founding member of Watershed Management Group. He has over 15 years of experience in applied watershed management, planning and policy, specializing in urban applications like water harvesting, green infrastructure, stream restoration, and eco-sanitation. Catlow has worked on several successful local policy initiatives including Tucson’s Green Streets Active Practice Guidelines, Tucson Water’s residential rainwater rebate program, Tucson’s residential greywater ordinance revision process, and through the Complete Streets Taskforce, the adoption of Tucson’s Complete Streets Policy. He has served on the Citizens’ Water Advisory Committee for Tucson Water including Chair of the Conservation & Education subcommittee, Tucson’s Complete Streets Coordinating Council, and on the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resource and the Environment’s advisory board. He received a MSc in Watershed Management from the University of Arizona.

 

CWAG is a local citizens group advocating for a secure water future for Prescott and central Yavapai County and for the protection of the upper Verde River. For more information, explore our website or email info@cwagaz.org .

  • Audience: Adult, STEM Professional
  • Genre: Conservation and Sustainability
  • Type: Exhibit/Presentation

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May 13 2023
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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