Global Water Brigades (GWB) is a program under Global Brigades, the largest student-led, non-profit, sustainable development organization in the world. Global…
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This chapter develops the story of the Central Arizona Project as an example of the large-scale, long-distance water conveyance projects that have enabled…
Keywords: forest cover, physical activity, health benefits of trees and forests, health concerns, air pollution, stress reduction
High-volume semiconductor manufacturing (HVSM) with high demands for freshwater is often located in regions with limited water resources. This nexus of water…
This article describes the WRRC’s Conserve to Enhance (C2E) Tucson pilot project from concept to implementation and preliminary results. C2E aims to connect…
The U.S-Mexico border is not only where two countries meet, but where different cultures face a common need for effective and sustainable use of the available…
Tucson is located in the semi-arid northern reaches of the Sonoran Desert in southeastern Arizona, with mountains on each side – the Santa Catalinas to…
I am taking my first-ever sabbatical this Spring semester. My travels and fact-finding will include lectures in Israel and Australia about water policy under…
Keywords: GI practices, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Seattle, and Tucson
The landscaped grounds of the University of Arizona, Tucson, are rooted in the research and educational missions of the land grant institution. As a cultural…
The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) is dedicated to the goal of protecting public health and the environment in a sustainable…
Climate change presents several challenges to drinking water and wastewater utilities, including increased frequency and duration of droughts, floods…
“It’s a promise to be a good citizen of the world, protecting the Earth’s natural resources through innovation and more efficient use of land, energy, water…
Many communities in the United States face serious threats to a safe, steady supply of water. These include a longstanding reliance on centralized water…
Addressing the water challenges associated with providing water for Arizona’s second 100 years will require stewardship, innovation, and collaboration. It took…
