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Tijuana River Watershed Tour

Explore the Tijuana River Watershed Tour to understand the sediment and solid waste issues, water quality concerns, flood control measures, and climate change impacts. Discover the collaborative efforts of diverse stakeholders from both sides of the border, including academic researchers, government agencies, and international organizations.

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Tijuana River Watershed Tour

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  1. Tijuana River Watershed Tour Frontera Friday, January 25, 2019

  2. MINUTE 320 • Sediment • Solid Waste • Water Quality Issues: Flood Control Wastewater Discharge Climate Change Impacts Solid waste disposal Integrated Sustainable Management

  3. TRW Stakeholders • Academic researchers • Active from 1980s • Significant joint research with Mexican scholars • Publication of two atlases (2000, 2005), research reports, journal articles • Applied research and outreach • Diverse stakeholders from both countries • Vision project—conceptual watershed management plan (2005) • Programa de Manejo Integral de Agua en la Cuenca del Rio Tijuana (2017) • Support integrated, binational watershed management; framework in new minute

  4. Regional Governance: TRW • Complicated public administration • San Diego County, City of San Diego, City of Imperial Beach • Many state and federal agencies administer land in watershed • No coordinated policy among U.S. entities • 4 U.S. tribal reservations; 2 indigenous areas in Mexico • International boundary • 3 Mexican municipalities plus state, federal agencies • International agencies, International Boundary and Water Commission/Comision de Limites y Aguas

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