Otto von Bismarck reportedly once said, “Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.” I am not sure what to make of this remark since…
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North-central Arizona's dilemma is the same confronting many other areas of the state: a growing population and limited water supplies. A recently released…
El dilema del centro-norte de Arizona es el mismo al que se enfrentan muchas otras zonas del estado: una población creciente y reservas de agua limitadas.
Arizona's Groundwater Management Act limits the use of groundwater to meet growing demand for water by the municipal sector. The state's recharge and…
Keywords: water demand, sector, residential, commercial, industrial, indoor, outdoor, water supply
Arizona’s continued rapid growth raises concerns about the connection between growth and water supplies. The issue is on the minds of many; I am frequently…
Bioremediation is putting microorganisms to work. "Bio" refers to the biological organisms and "remediation" refers to the job to be done:…
Keywords: stormwater, rainwater harvesting, detention basin, retrofit, multiple uses, irrigation, urban wildlife, flood mitigation, reclaimed water
Pennsylvania Environmental Council’s (Council) Stormwater Retrofit Technical Assistance Program developed retrofit concepts to improve stormwater…
Groundwater recharge has the possibility to be an innovative policy that helps to manage the groundwater supply, assures full use of the Colorado River water…
I traveled to Israel this summer to present a paper at a conference and to meet with researchers and other water professionals to learn about Israeli water…
The urban heat island might be viewed as an unintended consequence of urban growth and development: UHI resulted when cityscapes were built-up and built-over.…
This low water landscaping plant list contains native and desert adapted plants that are, with a few exceptions, hardy to at least 15 degrees F. The exceptions…
This presentation details the value of Mexican effluent to Southern Arizona. The components of the study include agriculture, property values, tourism, and the…
