The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization seeks to understand why and how residents within their watershed engage in urban agriculture, including motivations, barriers, and benefits, in order to more effectively engage other residents in urban agriculture. MWMO’s overarching goal is to improve water quality by reducing the volume and speed of stormwater runoff. Urban agricultural practices may reduce the volume and speed of stormwater runoff by changing compacted soils that cannot infi...
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- University University of St. Thomas
- Program Sustainable Communities Partnership
- Sustainable Development Goals 06 Clean Water and Sanitation
- Focus Areas Equity
- Discipline English
- University Department English
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name Mississippi Watershed Management Organization