2024 Report to the Governor and Legislature
on Utah’s Land, Water, and Air

 

Summary

This report serves as a 2024 snapshot of key issues and concerns with Utah’s shared resources. It highlights a collection of data that is available to provide context to these issues and identifies areas where more study is needed. Addressing these challenges will enable Utah policymakers to make informed decisions for the future. Under the authorship of 52 researchers and with the support of 47 advisory board members, this report includes:

Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air in 2024


Message From The President

As Utah’s land-grant institution, Utah State University (USU) carries a profound responsibility to serve the people and communities of Utah through research, teaching, and engagement. It is central to our mission to drive innovation, solve critical proble...

Message From The Executive Director

At the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air, we are focused on supporting Utah’s land, water, and air resources for today and for future generations. This year, we have launched a 1,000-day strategy to guide our work and expand our impa...

Land, Water & Air in the News
This year, the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air worked to share a broader picture of land, water, and air in Utah, which included efforts to track and share news and media. Here are some of our most-viewed stories from each week:

References in this report are formatted in APA style. To cite this report:

APA

Janet Quinney Lawson Institite for
Land, Water, and Air. (2024). Report to the
Governor and Legislature on Utah’s Land,
Water, and Air. Utah State University.

Chicago/Turabian

Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land,
Water, and Air. 2024. Report to the Governor
and Legislature on Utah’s Land, Water, and
Air. Logan, UT. Utah State University.

MLA

Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land,
Water, and Air. Report to the Governor
and Legislature on Utah’s Land, Water,
and Air. Utah State University. 2024