Tag: Brett Milligan
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Just Transitions in the Delta: Drought, Salinity and Sea Level Rise – An invitation to the Project’s Final Exhibition and Public Workshop
By Brett Milligan . . . Managing salinity in the Delta is a wicked problem. It’s far from any simple solution. It’s inseparable from many interacting phenomena and becoming more challenging with climate change impacts. And the definition of the problem varies across a diverse range of values and conflicting concerns (Luoma et al, 2015). …
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Human Use of Restored and Naturalized Delta Landscapes
By Brett Milligan, Assistant Professor, UC Davis Landscape Architecture and Sustainable Environmental Design and Alejo Kraus-Polk, PhD Geography candidate, UC Davis Current legislation and plans for the California Delta call for restoring tens of thousands of acres of aquatic and terrestrial habitat, which will require large changes in land uses and cultural patterns. In addition…