BACKGROUND
The genesis of the Statewide Water Education Action Plan (SWEAP) was the Colorado Water Plan, launched at the end of 2015. That comprehensive plan, developed as a grassroots effort tied to the regional river Basin Roundtables, is intended to be a roadmap for meeting the state’s water demands by 2050 without compromising its diverse values for water use, management and stewardship.
The Colorado Water Plan recognized the importance of an informed and engaged public, and called for significant improvement of public awareness and engagement regarding water issues statewide. However, no common agenda or vision for how that work would be accomplished has existed, until now…
The Colorado Water Plan recognized the importance of an informed and engaged public, and called for significant improvement of public awareness and engagement regarding water issues statewide. However, no common agenda or vision for how that work would be accomplished has existed, until now…
