On Saturday, June 1, 2013, water was released from Elephant Butte Reservoir in South Central New Mexico into the Rio Grande. It took more than two days to…
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AZ Water Association's Kachina News featured an article on the Desert Rainwater Harvesting Initiative.
e are standing on the edge of a crater-like hole that’s invisible from the surrounding streets. A 2.2-mile paved path for pedestrians and bicyclists hugs…
Decisions about how and where we build our communities have significant impacts on the natural environment and on human health. Cities, regions, states, and…
The opportunity to hear expert presentations and discussion on the issue of water security attracted approximately 300 people to the WRRC’s annual conference…
In fall 2012, the Water Resources Research Center and the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy at the University of Arizona initiated the project “…
Future growth often challenges communities to provide services and resources at a level of quality and price that residents expect. In the Southwest U.S., this…
When the news reports on traces of birth control hormones or pain killers found in water, we do not know what to think. Is there any danger? How will these…
When planning the Water Resources Research Center’s 2013 annual conference on water security, we knew that the definition of water security was complex. We…
Groundwater Governance - A Global Framework for Action (2011-2014) is a joint project supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented by the…
Green infrastructure reduces stormwater pollution by infiltrating, evapotranspiring, capturing, and using rainwater, and can be used to replace or augment…
In November 2012, five people were elected for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District. The CAWCD and its board members may not be well known to the…
In December 2012, the U.S. Department of Interior released the Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study, with officials referring to it as a “Call to…
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important quantity for water resource managers to know because it often represents the largest sink for precipitation (P)…