California Weather Blog: Active weather pattern on tap for California; high uncertainty remains regarding precipitation amounts Maven Other News Item November 27, 2014From the California Weather Blog: “Despite the arrival of substantial early-season rainfall across the far northern portions of the state...
A. G. Kawamura: “Food is a privilege, not a right” Maven FEATURED ARTICLES November 27, 2014A. G. Kawamura is owner and partner of Orange County Produce, LLC, and a board member of Western Growers Association....
Ecosystem Modeling to Support Adaptive Management – Lessons from 40 years of Decision Support for the Great Lakes Maven Best of the Notebook November 25, 2014Managing large interconnected systems of water bodies presents complex challenges, and model simulations are an essential tool. For many years,...
Legal documents: Opening briefs filed on Delta Plan litigation Maven Other News Item November 25, 2014In May of 2013, the Delta Stewardship Council unanimously adopted the Delta Plan, a comprehensive, long-term management plan for the...
This just in … State Water Project contract negotiations set to begin over proposed BDCP amendments Maven Breaking News November 24, 2014From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced today it will begin negotiations with State...
Website notes: Holiday posting schedule, and changes on the way Maven Uncategorized November 24, 2014Just wanted to let you know of a few things … Holiday posting schedule … somewhat lighter With the Thanksgiving...
A restoration hub for the Delta: Better tools and processes for science-based restoration Maven Science on the Notebook November 21, 2014Restoration in the Delta has always been challenging, at best. Habitat restoration objectives already number in the tens of thousands...
Senator Feinstein issues statement on drought negotiations: “Although we have made progress, it has become clear that we will be unable to present an agreed-upon proposal before Congress adjourns this year.” Maven Other News Item November 21, 2014From Senator Feinstein’s office: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released the following statement on progress toward a bipartisan bill to...
This just in … New report from UC Davis: Expanding California’s water supply: You can’t store what isn’t there Maven Breaking News November 20, 2014 “California’s approval of a $7.5 billion water bond has bolstered prospects for expanding reservoirs and groundwater storage, but the...
Delta science vision: Sustainable data integration for the Delta Maven Science on the Notebook November 20, 2014In June of 2014, the Delta Science Program hosted an Environmental Data Summit, which brought together scientists, managers, and experts...
Shopping for water: How the market can mitigate water shortages in the American West Maven Best of the Notebook November 19, 2014In October of 2014, the Hamilton Project and the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment hosted a forum, New Directions...
Talks on drought bill underway on Capitol Hill; Restore the Delta responds Maven Breaking News November 18, 2014From Michael Doyle at McClatchy News DC and Mark Grossi with the Fresno Bee: “California’s water future is boiling below...
Bay Delta Science Conference: The Delta Science Plan and the Interim Science Action Agenda Maven Science on the Notebook November 18, 2014The Delta Science Plan was completed in 2013 and serves as our framework for building the vision of ‘One Delta,...
Coalition Releases Comprehensive Recommendations to Help California’s Cities, Farms and Environment Weather the Drought Maven Breaking News November 17, 2014From the Natural Resources Defense Council: As dreams of a wet, El Niño winter fade and California heads into a...
Water Marketing, Groundwater Banking & Drought Management in California Maven Best of the Notebook November 17, 2014The University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) has developed a series of webinars titled Insights: Water and Drought...
