WRRC Director Sharon B. Megdal Meets With Jordanian Prince El-Hassan Nov. 1, 2013 Sharon B. Megdal, Director of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC), met with His Royal Highness Prince El-Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan earlier this week as a representative of the UA International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC) and the University of Arizona. Read more
Nov. 5: Dr. Jean McLain to Present Study on Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment at Tampa Conference Oct. 11, 2013 Dr. Jean McLain, Associate Director of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) will present her recent research findings at the annual meetings of the American Society of Agronomy, the Crop Science Society of America and the Soil Science Society International on Nov. 5 in Tampa, Fla. Read more
Water Resources Research Center 2021 Strategic Plan Sept. 13, 2013 This is the WRRC response to Phase III of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Strategic Planning Process. This document explains our unit’s purpose, vision, mission and shared values, and details specific strategic goals that will enable the WRRC to realize its vision for 2021. Read more
Israel, Through the Lens of a Water Scientist Aug. 1, 2013 After an ambitious, academic 10-day journey through Israel – from navigating the ancient water tunnels beneath the City of David to exploring the ancient palaces of King Herod at the peak of the Masada Read more
Summer 2013 Arizona Water Resource Now Available July 26, 2013 The WRRC has released the Summer 2013 edition of its quarterly newsletter Arizona Water Resource (AWR). The latest AWR features articles on drought conditions along the Rio Grande, wastewater treatment and water reuse research in Arizona Read more Image
Water Sustainability Program Releases Research Highlights July 23, 2013 The University of Arizona Water Sustainability Program (WSP) recently released a summary of of its funded water-related research in a four-page insert within the Water Resources Research Center's (WRRC) Summer 2013 Arizona Water Resource newsletter. Read more
Arizona WRRC Director Sharon B. Megdal Elected 2014 NIWR President May 6, 2013 Sharon B. Megdal, Director of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC), has been elected President of the National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR) Read more
Tucson’s Conserve to Enhance Program Grants $31,000 to Four Neighborhoods for Urban Wash and Habitat Improvements April 24, 2013 Tucson’s Conserve to Enhance (C2E) program – which links water conservation efforts with local restoration projects – has awarded $31,000 in grants to four neighborhood improvement projects. Read more
UA Water Experts Speak at UN World Water Day March 26, 2013 University of Arizona water experts Sharon B. Megdal and Robert G. Varady spoke at the United Nations-organized 2013 International World Water Day conference in The Hague, Netherlands on Friday, March 22. Read more