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Author(s):Carrow, Robert N.; Duncan, Ron R.; Wienecke, David
Author Affiliation:Carrow: Professor and Turfgrass Physiologist, University of Georgia, Griffin, Georgia; Duncan: Vice President, Turf Ecosystems LLC, San Antonio, Texas; and Wienecke: Director of Golf Course Maintenance, Braemar Country Club, Tarzana, California
Title:BMPs approach to water conservation on golf courses: To establish credibility and to maintain economic viability, the golf industry needs to adopt a best management practices approach to water conservation and encourage its adoption by regulatory agencies
Article Series:[Best management practices]
Section:Research
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Source:Golf Course Management. Vol. 73, No. 7, July 2005, p. 73-76.
Publishing Information:Lawrence, KS: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Best management practices; Water conservation; Golf course industry; Planning; Costs
Abstract/Contents:Provides background information explain why the best management practices (BMPs) approach "is critical to the golf industry's success in addressing water conservation and in maintaining its economic viability". Identifies the importance of the BMPs approach and components of a BMPs water conservation program. Describes the costs and benefits associated with this method. Concludes that "by using a BMPs approach to water conservation on turfgrass, the golf industry will be able to successfully address water conservation issues, clearly articulate its goals, insulate itself against critics of its environmental stance and maintain the evonomic viability of the industry".
Language:English
References:10
See Also:See also Part 1 "BMPs: Critical for the golf industry" Golf Course Management, 73(6) June 2005, p. 81-84 R=104641 R=104641

See also Part 3 "Two case studies: State BMPs for water conservation on golf courses: GCSAA chapters in Arizona and Georgia have worked successfully with their state governments to define BMPs for water conservation on golf course turf" Golf Course Management, 73(9) September 2005, p. 83-86 R=106522 R=106522
See Also:Other items relating to: Water Conservation - Golf
Note:Pictures, color
Includes sidebar, "Learning about BMPs" p. 75
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Carrow, R. N., R. R. Duncan, and D. Wienecke. 2005. BMPs approach to water conservation on golf courses: To establish credibility and to maintain economic viability, the golf industry needs to adopt a best management practices approach to water conservation and encourage its adoption by regulatory agencies. Golf Course Manage. 73(7):p. 73-76.
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