National Action Plan: Managing freshwater resources

Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

National Action Plan: Managing freshwater resources

On June 2, 2011, the Council on Environmental Quality released a draft National Action Plan: Priorities for Managing Freshwater Resources in a Changing Climate to help Federal agencies assure adequate

EPA Excessive Heat Events Guidebook

In June 2006, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency produced the Excessive Heat Events Guidebook, with assistance from federal, state, local and academic partners. Designed to help community officials, emergency managers,

6th Southwest Hydrometeorology Symposium

DCDC researchers will participate in the poster reception for the 6th Southwest Hydrometeorology Symposium being held September 27-28 at Arizona State University's Memorial Union. The two day event includes interactive

Psychology and global climate change

In line with DCDC's Water/Climate Briefing theme for 2011-2012, "The Psychology of Environmental Decision-Making," American Psychologist, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association (APA), published a special issue on

McDowell Mountain pump track among county programs honored

Local winners to be honored Thursday by Board of Supervisors Let’s face it, the younger generation is just not into ping pong and sandlot baseball. They’re seeking the adrenalin rush

"Changing Planet" Town Hall

Water – its scarcity and adapting to its future – took center stage in the thirsty Southwest at Arizona State University, Aug. 25, for a town hall videotaped by NBC

Six new corporations join the National Clean Fleets Partnership

Back in April, President Obama announced the National Clean Fleets Partnership against the backdrop of energy-efficient vehicles from all five of the charter partners, AT&T, FedEx, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, UPS and Verizon.

NSF Hazards Research Expo

Each year in the United States, natural and man-made disasters cause hundreds of deaths and cost billions of dollars by destroying homes and critical infrastructure as well as disrupting commerce.

CAP LTER student welcome!

When: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 4:30 p.m.Where: Wrigley Hall, Room 481 Come join us to kick off a new year of CAP LTER activities! We will have a brief

Watering the Sun Corridor

Do we have ample supply for Arizona's needs today and tomorrow? Are we in a current water crisis? And, if so, what's being done and what should be done? These

New undergrad/grad course focuses on long-term research

Dr. Dan Childers will hold a new, one credit hour, upper division undergraduate and graduate course this fall that focuses on long-term research in urban systems with a special emphasis

Phoenix Area Social Survey underway

CAP LTER scientists are currently conducting the Phoenix Area Social Survey (PASS) in 45 metropolitan Phoenix neighborhoods. The survey, conducted every five years, focuses on the quality of life in