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Army installations, like many communities, are experiencing water shortages. The key to sustaining water supplies is great cooperation among regional governing bodies. Traditional approaches of local governments implementing water policy in...
2009-07-01
Water, drought and even climate change policy problems are attracting increasing attention, but actual response is not as clear. This presentation describes unease over the pace of discussion about rules of the game while play proceeds.
2007-07-26
This study aims first to summarize the existing body of research related to concerns about water resources, water supply, and potential impacts of natural disasters under a warmer climate in the northeast. In addition, this study seeks to expand...
2007-07-26
This paper will explore the contribution of the Natural Hazards field to environmental management and Geography while also describing new frameworks, evolved from traditional hazards inquiry into the climate change vulnerability and adaptation...
2007-07-26
The aftermath of Katrina suggests of failure of the governing operations of the US Corps of Engineers (USCOE) and its planning apparatus along the lower Mississippi. Yet the planning service functions of the Corps have long been in decline. Many...
2007-07-25
The purpose of the Agricultural Chemical Removal Project was to remove pesticides and other chemicals from the McKenzie and Middle Fork Willamette Watersheds in order to protect a critical drinking and groundwater resource. The project was...
2007-07-24
Four approaches for incorporating climate change into evaluating system performance are presented in this paper. These approaches range from simple modification of historic streamflow records to incorporation of the results of global circulation...
2007-07-25
There are more than 170 water users associations in Idaho that promote and assist the development, control, conservation, preservation and utilization of the water resources within the state. There are thousands of acres of alfalfa, grain, corn,...
2007-07-24
Water losses due to invasive species cost Texas hundreds of thousands of acre feet of water per year, water unavailable for instream flows, irrigation and other human uses. Innovative, proactive ecological research and public and policy awareness...
2007-07-24
Various methods have been developed to mitigate the effects of dams on juvenile salmon migrating to the Pacific Ocean through the Columbia River Basin. The collective results suggest that transportation may help mitigate adverse health effects of...
2007-07-24
This session presents a description of StreamStats functionality and an update of the current implementation status.
2007-07-24
By evaluating perceived risks and averting behaviors associated with arsenic in drinking water, scientists, the EPA, policy makers, and public water treatment officials will better understand the public and thereby be better equipped to protect...
2007-07-24
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