Deep Roots — Celebrating 40 Years of Watershed Restoration
April 25 - 28, 2023
Environmental Dimensions of Post-legalization Cannabis Cultivation
Session Coordinator:
Kelly Souza, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Cannabis and Instream Flow Unit
This session can include presentations about the direct and indirect impacts of cannabis cultivation on the environment. Topics can also include advancements in tools, models, applications or technology that quantify cultivation, species response or water use; opportunities or partnerships that highlight the remediation and restoration of watersheds affected by cannabis cultivation; and case studies in areas where cannabis cultivation may be a primary driver in species or hydrologic responses.