UC Cooperative Extension is offering workshops in Modesto, Merced, Fresno, and Bakersfield to help growers manage irrigation and nutrients for young and mature orchards. Starting May 9. #UCCE Tobias Oker
Register - bit.ly/3vM1BCJ

“There’s really no answers being provided to the community residents about why their wastewater system continues to be at such risk all the time, in such a dilapidated state,” said Janaki Anagha, director of community advocacy at CWC via SJV Water
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#Water #affordability is top of mind as communities consider how to fund #infrastructure projects. Check out this NRDC 🌎🏡 article that outlines recommendations to EPA’s Environmental Financial Advisory Board as they weigh in.
nrdc.org/bio/larry-levi… Larry Levine

New Article Alert🚨: Latest manuscript out of the Stormwater Infrastructure Resilience & Justice Lab titled “Socially vulnerable people and stormwater infrastructure: A geospatial exploration of the equitable distribution of gray and green infrastructure in Washington D.C.”

Check it out here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Fun to contribute to this piece in Environmental Science & Technology Journals Water on:

'Advancing a Net Zero Urban Water Future in the U.S. Southwest: Governance and Policy Challenges and Future Needs'

Led by Courtney Crosson w frequent collaborators Stephanie Pincetl Erik Porse NRDC 🌎🏡 et al!

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My research group is looking for a postdoc interested in disturbance hydrology. The position will focus on synthesis and modeling impacts of climate and other disturbances on watershed processes with a focus on developing nature-based climate solutions. DM/email for more info!

Welcome Rania Lachhab!!

Perspective from Ellen Bruno & K. Jessoe: Designing water markets for climate change adaptation, discusses the opportunies & challenges for surface & groundwater markets as an adaptation tool to manage water resources go.nature.com/3xtPafh figure: projected 2040 water stress

Headed to #AAG2024 in #Honolulu ? Us, too!

Come say hi at any (or all!) of our sessions and related talks. 👋🫂

American Association of Geographers session details -> bit.ly/hwise-at-aag24

UPDATED e-version of our flyer -> bit.ly/hwise-aag2024

Please feel free to share widely!
#waterinsecurity

So honored to receive the San José State University Research and Innovation @SJSU Early Career Investigator Award, and excited for the recognition of moral economies for water research: wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Launched today, new Pacific Institute research finds toilet #LeakDetection can offer significant water & cost savings at multifamily housing buildings, addressing a critical yet overlooked aspect of urban #WaterEfficiency .

Learn more: pacinst.org/.../saving-wat…

#NoMoreLeakLoss

Check out some of the amazing & impactful outreach occurring at UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences!

Salmon in the classroom reaches diverse elementary students and teaches about the ecology of native salmon, key conservation issues, and the role of science. 👏🙌🐟

californiawaterblog.com/2024/04/07/spi…

We introduce the United States Groundwater Well Database (USGWD), which contains 14.2+ million use and monitoring wells across the US. 1/9
Paper: rdcu.be/dDGDY
Data: hydroshare.org/resource/8b028…

This series offers a compelling overview of 2023's remarkable and record-breaking (shattering?) #climate extremes. Increasingly, truly extraordinary extreme events receive only glancing coverage due to their growing ubiquity--so this is a good opportunity to revisit & reflect.

#UCLA Prof. Liz Koslov awarded U.S. National Science Foundation grant for research on managed retreat in wildfire zones. Her work assesses the effectiveness, equity and feasibility of relocating people and infrastructure from high-risk areas, aiming for more resilient communities.
ioes.ucla.edu/ucla-professor…

WELL is recruiting for the next cohort of the WELL UnTapped Fellowship Program. UnTapped sessions are hosted in person at various watersheds throughout California. Applications are due in two weeks on Friday, April 19, 2024. Visit the linkt.ree in our bio to apply today.

Big news: Our Delta Science Program, in partnership with California Sea Grant, is seeking proposals for our 2025 Research Awards! 🏆

Hear from Science Funding Manager Dylan Stern below to learn more. ⤵

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Professors Dennis Baldocchi (@berkeleybiomet) and Trevor Keenan joined ERGBerkeley/Berkeley Lab's Margaret Torn and other leading experts to recommend ways to strengthen the scientific foundation for Nature-based Climate Solutions.
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Experimentally manipulating stream flows to simulate future conditions in the US Eastern Sierras allowed researchers to chronicle ecosystem changes under extended low-flow scenarios. One finding of note: expect more midges. In PNAS: ow.ly/z7Sh50R25R5

Highly recommend a look thru the 2023 Update of California's Water Plan (out earlier this week) for anyone interested in the future of water resources & hazards in Calif's highly integrated system, in western rivers, or in climate change almost anywhere.

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