Basics of FHI

Discover how the FHI tool allows resource managers, engineers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to evaluate scenarios, understand tradeoffs, prioritize interventions, and communicate basin health.

Introduction to the Freshwater Health Index tool to measure ecosystem health by making clear connections between freshwater ecosystems, the services they provide to people, and the water governance system in place.

In this presentation, Derek Vollmer, Sr. Director, Freshwater Science at Conservation International, discusses how the tool allows resource managers, engineers, policymakers, and other interested stakeholders to evaluate scenarios, understand tradeoffs, prioritize interventions, and communicate basin health.

Overview of the Freshwater Health Index and how remote sensing can be used for habitat restoration, ecological assessments, and climate change assessments relating to freshwater systems

A conversation between North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance's Executive Director Scott Millar and Derek Vollmer of Conservation International. Derek discusses the Freshwater Health Index, the importance of engaging communities, and his experiences around the world helping to assess the health of watersheds.

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