Decision Center for Desert Cities
Our Future with Water: Three-part film series
Friday, May 4, 11 and 18, 7 p.m. Water conservation is an important lesson to learn when living in the desert. The Tempe History Museum will host a three-part film
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San Diego Takes Water Fight Public: Fees and Anger Rise in California Water War by Adam Nagourney and Felicity Barringer at The New York Times There are accusations of conspiracies,
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April 2012 The Morrison Institute launches a new series about Arizona's water future. The first in the series "Let's Talk Water" by Grady Gammage, is intended to prompt discussion about
April 17 Water/Climate Briefing
The Economics of Water Demand: The Dynamics of Water Use and Price Panelists: V. Kerry Smith, Regents Professor, W. P. Carey School of Business, Department of EconomicsDoug Frost, Principal Planner,
Arizona Climate and Water Resources Alliance Workshop
On April 4, 2012, Decision Center for a Desert City hosted the Arizona Climate and Water Resources Alliance Collaborative Workshop on Climate Extremes exploring extreme climate events and their regional
Southwest Climate Assessment Report Review
The Southwest Climate Alliance [SWCA] welcomes your comments on a DRAFT version of the "Assessment of Climate Change in the Southwest United States: A Technical Report Prepared for the U.S.
NSF leads federal efforts In big data
At a White House event, the NSF Director announced a new Big Data solicitation, $10 million Expeditions in Computing award, and awards in cyberinfrastructure, geosciences, training. Researchers in a growing
DCDC Google Scholar page
We've created a Google Scholar page for Decision Center for a Desert City publications. Google Scholar provides a review of Decision Center for a Desert City literature across many disciplines
Spatial optimization nodels for water supply allocation
Authors: Alan T. Murray (1), Patricia Gober (2, 3), Luc Anselin (1), Sergio J. Rey (1), David Sampson (3), Paul D. Padegimas (1), Yin Liu (1)in Water Resource Management, DOI
Observatories for integrated water basin science
An Eos FORUM article by L. Douglas James, via Eos, Vol. 93, No. 10, 6 March 2012. For more than 30 years, with the last 20 years at the U.S.
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Winter precipitation levels were dryer than normal in West & Southeast via NOAA.
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Hot summers increasing in the US. June-August averages expected to climb further. UCAR/NCAR Atmos News.