Making every drop count: The future of water storage in California Maven Best of the Notebook February 23, 2015With $2.7 billion soon to be available from Prop 1, panel discusses how best to spend the available dollars and...
Conserving ecosystems during droughts Maven Event coverage February 4, 2015Chuck Bonham, Sandy Matsumoto, Dr. Peter Moyle, and Tim Quinn discuss how to prepare for the next drought, including developing...
The promise and pitfalls of regional planning for special status species Maven Best of the Notebook January 28, 2015Panel discusses the pros and cons of Habitat Conservation Plans and Natural Community Conservation Plans In recent years in an...
Lessons from Australia’s millennium drought Maven Best of the Notebook January 27, 2015An Australian water official discusses the key policy initiatives that Australia enacted to respond to long-term exceptional drought conditions In...
Michael Anderson, State Climatologist: Climate, Drought, and Change Maven Best of the Notebook January 26, 2015The state climatologist discusses the current drought and the signs of climate change. Is the current drought a harbinger of...
Heather Cooley: The Untapped Potential of California’s Water Supply: Efficiency, Reuse, and Stormwater Maven Best of the Notebook January 21, 2015Recent study by the Pacific Institute and the NRDC show that there is potential water savings equivalent to 10.8 to...
The future of water transfers after the 2014 drought Maven Best of the Notebook January 14, 2015Panel discusses how the water transfer market fared the drought in 2014, and with another dry year possible, they contemplate...
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...
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...
Climate change and paleoclimatology: Putting California’s drought in a long-term perspective Maven Best of the Notebook November 3, 2014The University of California’s Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) has developed a series of webinars titled Insights: Water and Drought...
Dr. David Sunding and Josue Medellin-Azuara on the economics of drought Maven Event coverage October 31, 2014At the San Gabriel Valley Water Forum held at the beginning of October in Pomona, Dr. David Sunding gave a...
The Connections, Resiliency, and Management of Flows in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook October 29, 2014At the end of September, the Friends of the San Francisco Estuary held a conference titled “Bay + Delta +...
Urban water conservation programs: How effective are they? Maven Event coverage October 15, 2014As the exceptionally dry conditions continue, the Governor and agency officials plead for water users to conserve, and water agencies...
California’s drought: A result of natural hydrologic variability, climate change, or both? Maven Event coverage October 13, 2014With exceptionally dry conditions continuing with really no end in sight, drought was the main topic at the San Gabriel...
Jerry Meral and Jonas Minton debate the Bay Delta Conservation Plan Maven Event coverage September 26, 2014At the September 18th meeting of the Harry S. Truman Democratic Club in Sacramento, the program featured former Deputy Secretary...