University of California, Santa Barbara
Year: 2020
Amount: $1,999,191
Status: Completed
Primary Investigator: Holden
Topics: Academic research: environment
Summary
This project examines the environmental effects of licensed cannabis cultivation by surveying growers about farming practices, measuring pesticide residues, and testing surface water near cultivation sites for water quality and toxicity. The goal is to identify cultivation practices associated with environmental impacts and provide evidence to improve sustainable farming practices and environmental regulation of cannabis production
Publications
None