Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

This cooperative agreement funds a partner to research tradeoffs among hydropower dam operations, multispecies conservation, recreation, flood control, and electricity generation in the Skagit River watershed. The work will develop a spatially explicit, multispecies simulation modeling framework to support adaptive management. It involves collaboration with Seattle City Light, USGS, DOI bureaus and other state, federal, and tribal partners.