Abstract: Groundwater is a critical component of the water supply for agriculture, urban areas, industry, and ecosystems, but managing it is a challenge…
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This report summarizes the six principal recommendations for developing a water management program for the Town of Clarkdale, Arizona In addition to the…
Los caudales episódicos en la cuenca alta del río Santa Cruz recargan un acuífero aluvial poco profundo que constituye un recurso hídrico esencial para las…
Episodic streamflow events in the Upper Santa Cruz River recharge a shallow alluvial aquifer that is an essential water resource for the surrounding…
This scenario planning document explores possible futures of the watershed as informed by ongoing interviews, meetings, and feedback from the Gila Watershed…
The Using Watershed Assessments to Inform Planning for Rural Watersheds publication provides a process for developing a baseline watershed assessment. In this…
The Colorado River Basin is just one example, albeit an extremely important one in the West, of a stressed river system. The Colorado River Basin Water Supply…
This article provides the results of a study of four approaches to regional water collaboration in the West. Following up on a recommendation from water…
AZ Water Association's Kachina News featured an article on the Desert Rainwater Harvesting Initiative.
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 “…
University of Arizona Distinguished Outreach Professor Sharon Megdal grew up in Irvington, N.J., where scarcity of water wasn’t a problem. After she settled in…
During my fi rst-ever sabbatical this spring 2012, I traveled to four continents as part of my project on comparative policy analysis. I participated in the…
Arizona Environmental Water Needs Assessment (AzEWNA) Report: Considering environmental water needs alongside human demands is an emerging paradigm in water…
Abstract: Installation of decentralized grey water treatment systems in small rural communities contributes to a more sustainable water supply. In order…