As drought, extreme heat, and wildfires plague the West, the ability of our communities to withstand and/or adapt to water stresses—their water resilience—is…
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Abstract:Sharing scientific data and information is often cited within academic literature as aninitial step of water cooperation, but the transfer of research…
The Water Resources Research Center is pleased to announce that a draft agenda for our annual conference, Tribal Water Resilience in a Changing…
Resilience seems to have replaced security in discussions of water availability. Because the term was appearing everywhere, I started thinking…
The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center is pleased to announce the publication of its 2020 Annual Report. The report highlights how the…
Each Spring Semester I teach a graduate class, Water Policy in Arizona and Semi-arid Regions. This year marked my return to teaching after a one-year hiatus…
On May 24-26, the International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC) held a virtual conference commemorating 30 years of international collaboration on arid lands…
“Move this longer pump over here”…“Add this to make the reservoir higher”…“Okay, let’s try it!” It’s not hard to imagine how excited students get when they’re…
A new documentary, “Working Together for a Better Future,” highlights the efforts of the Water Access Coordination Group (WACG) to provide water services to…
We invite all to join us for the three-day virtual conference Addressing the Environmental Challenges of Arid Lands, which is hosted by the International…
Resumen: En la cuenca árida del río Santa Cruz (USCRB, por sus siglas en Inglés), una cuenca binacional entre Estados Unidos y México, los recursos hídricos…
Abstract: In the parched Upper Santa Cruz River Basin (USCRB), a binational USA–Mexico basin, the water resources depend on rainfall-triggered infrequent flow…
At the end of June 2021, Kerry Schwartz, Associate Specialist and Director of Arizona Project WET will retire from the University of Arizona. Kerry started her…