Klamath Basin Case Study Assignment
SMA/ENVIR 476
Fall 2005
Klamath Basin Case Study
Description of the assignment
This case study casts you as a member of the fictitious Klamath Sustainable Economic Development Committee (KSEDC). The KSEDC is composed of experts from various perspectives, including government, industry, academia, and environmentalists. Your task is to analyze the Klamath Basin case study materials and make recommendations to the Klamath River Basin Federal Working Group (KRBF), with the goal of mitigating the tension between irrigation and environmental protection in the future by way of a Klamath Basin Restoration Plan.
These case study materials include (1) a description of the situation and attendant issues, (2) references to relevant documents, and (3) a set of questions. You should maintain the perspective of your chosen expert role as you work through the case study.
The case study assignment has two parts. The first part of the assignment is to …show more content…
Ed Hunt, A Takings of Water, Can’t We Find A Better Way to End Water Conflicts?, (February 12, 2004), available at: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/esa/esa%20lawsuits/esaltakingsofwater021704.htm.
Dylan Darling, Feds won’t fight judge’s ruling on suckers, (January 25, 2004), available at: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/litigation/fedswontfitesucker012604.htm.
Presidential Memo on the Klamath River Basin Working Group, available at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/03/20020301-10.html..
National Research Council’s Scientific Evaluation Of Biological Opinions On Endangered And Threatened Fished In The Klamath River Basin, available at: http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309083249/html/. (SKIM ONLY)
See generally: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/.
See generally: http://www.klamathbasin.info/.
Plus any other course materials that you find relevant or useful
Case Study
Fall 2005
Klamath Basin Case Study
Description of the assignment
This case study casts you as a member of the fictitious Klamath Sustainable Economic Development Committee (KSEDC). The KSEDC is composed of experts from various perspectives, including government, industry, academia, and environmentalists. Your task is to analyze the Klamath Basin case study materials and make recommendations to the Klamath River Basin Federal Working Group (KRBF), with the goal of mitigating the tension between irrigation and environmental protection in the future by way of a Klamath Basin Restoration Plan.
These case study materials include (1) a description of the situation and attendant issues, (2) references to relevant documents, and (3) a set of questions. You should maintain the perspective of your chosen expert role as you work through the case study.
The case study assignment has two parts. The first part of the assignment is to …show more content…
Ed Hunt, A Takings of Water, Can’t We Find A Better Way to End Water Conflicts?, (February 12, 2004), available at: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/esa/esa%20lawsuits/esaltakingsofwater021704.htm.
Dylan Darling, Feds won’t fight judge’s ruling on suckers, (January 25, 2004), available at: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/litigation/fedswontfitesucker012604.htm.
Presidential Memo on the Klamath River Basin Working Group, available at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/03/20020301-10.html..
National Research Council’s Scientific Evaluation Of Biological Opinions On Endangered And Threatened Fished In The Klamath River Basin, available at: http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309083249/html/. (SKIM ONLY)
See generally: http://www.klamathbasincrisis.org/.
See generally: http://www.klamathbasin.info/.
Plus any other course materials that you find relevant or useful
Case Study