2018 ERWP Newsletter

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Citizen Science App Available Now!

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Anyone with the app can notify the Partnership of an invasive plant sighting with photos and coordinates! Android Download Apple Download

Water in the West Initiative

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Check out the Walton Family Foundation’s Water in the West Initiative blog posts highlighting Sue Fearon, former ERWP Private Lands Program Coordinator, and Stephanie Minnaert, former ERWP Public Lands Program Coordinator, and work performed along the Escalante.

The Three F’s of a Successful Watershed Partnership

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The Three F’s of a Successful Watershed Partnership is a blog post by Sue Fearon in Utah State University’s Environmental Dispute Resolution Program. Check it out!

Riverside Stories

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The Tamarisk Coalition, through Walton Family Foundation funding, brings us the Riverside Stories series – vignettes highlighting the personal stories of those committed to healthy rivers and community. Click on photo to read their stories: To read all 14  Riverside Stories, go to  http://tamariskcoalition.org/about-us/riverside-stories.

Colorado State University students develop Collaborative Initiative Analysis on the Escalante River Watershed Partnership

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April 2017 Donna Fontes, Elizabeth Aldenderfer and Marco Bueno interviewed and researched long-standing partners within the partnership and developed a Collaborative Initiative Situation Assessment and Case Study for ERWP. Click here to read the full assessment.

ERWP Recognized by The Nature Conservancy in Utah

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The Escalante River Watershed Partnership (ERWP) recently received The Nature Conservancy in Utah’s 2015 Conservation Partnership Award – the Chapter’s highest honor. This award is presented annually at the Conservancy’s Annual Meeting of the Board to the conservation leader or organization that has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the Conservancy’s mission by helping achieve tangible, lasting […]

Escalante Canyon Art Festival and the ERWP

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Every year the town of Escalante holds the Escalante Canyons Art Festival. Artists from all over the country gather to either display their art or to be part of the Plein Air contest. The ERWP likes to take part in these types of town events. This 2015, the ERWP hosted 4 artists on a backcountry […]

December 2015 Tamarisk Coalition Newsletter

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Our Partners At the Tamarisk Coalition This article was written in the December 2015 Tamarisk Coalition Newsletter. We are happy to see the success of these lil’ beetles! New Tamarisk Beetle Map Released Tamarisk beetle distribution continues to ebb and flow across the North American continent. In 2015 there was continued expansion along the Middle […]

ERWP Featured in Two Articles!

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This year, John R. Spence (National Park Service) and Linda Whitham (The Nature Conservancy)  were authors featured in an article for the book, Colorado Plateau VI. Science and Management at the Landscape Scale. Their article is titled “The Escalante River Watershed Partnership”. Pp 339-352.  The chapter focuses on subjects like The Escalante River Watershed Partnership-A New […]