Urban water conservation programs: How effective are they? Maven Event coverage October 15, 2014 886As 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, 2014 953With 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, 2014 873At the September 18th meeting of the Harry S. Truman Democratic Club in Sacramento, the program featured former Deputy Secretary...
Groundwater pumping and subsidence in the Central Valley Maven Best of the Notebook September 24, 2014 12026It’s been called the largest alteration of the earth’s surface. In the San Joaquin Valley, since the 1920s, farmers have...
Groundwater and surface water interactions under water shortage Maven Best of the Notebook September 17, 2014 2672The exceptionally dry conditions along with the recent passage of groundwater legislation has focused the state’s attention on its groundwater...
Wildfire and droughts in Sierra Nevada forests Maven Best of the Notebook September 10, 2014 838With much of the state’s water supply originating in the mountains as precipitation on the forested landscape, the health of...
Brown Bag Seminar: Climate, drought, and change Maven Event coverage September 8, 2014 408California is one of a handful of Mediterranean climates in the world, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Money, Water and Fish: Prospects for Reconciliation Maven Best of the Notebook May 27, 2014 594The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: A regulator perspective on balancing environmental and economic interests Maven Best of the Notebook May 20, 2014 518The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
Endangered species and drought: Can we break out of the Endangered Species Act death spiral? Maven Best of the Notebook May 20, 2014 621 Professor Peter Moyle, former Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes, Professor Richard Frank and others discuss the impact...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Farms, floods, fowl and fish on the Yolo Bypass: Can we all get along here? Maven Best of the Notebook May 12, 2014 1455The California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s California...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Professor Hap Dunning and Justice Ronald B. Robie discuss groundwater regulation and more Maven Best of the Notebook April 3, 2014 933The 2014 California Water Policy Seminar Series, presented by the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and the law school’s...
California Water Policy Seminar Series: Reconciling Ecosystem Goals for San Francisco Bay Maven Best of the Notebook March 31, 2014 1006Although the concept of ‘reconciliation ecology’ was articulated by Michael Rosenzweig in the early 2000s, the idea of coming together...
Planning and Conservation League Symposium: What’s next for the Delta? Maven Best of the Notebook March 26, 2014 355“What’s next for the Delta? ‘Enquiring minds want to know,’” began Martha Davis, moderator for the closing plenary session of...
Capitol Weekly – A Conference on Water: Delta panel discusses drought in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook March 25, 2014 244Capitol Weekly’s A Conference on Water, held on February 20, 2014, brought together legislators, officials, and stakeholders to discuss some...