Hard to believe that April Fools' Day is almost upon us. Amazing the crap that will
show up on that day!
To my Christian and Jewish friends - best wishes for Easter and Passover, respectively.
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Enjoy!
Bottled Water and Tap/Drinking Water
The New Travel Amenity: Clean, Local, Plastic-Free Water. http://is.gd/NHBtMk
California
Nobody is declaring a drought in California, but Sierra snowpack 50% of normal http://is.gd/RSVT1F (@latimes) #cawater
RT @sacbee_news California farmers team up to convert beets to ethanol http://sacb.ee/Ze6avM
RT @USACESacramento Folsom Dam’s ‘second dam’ continues to take shape @ http://bit.ly/111af89
@jfleck @waltonwater Will have a fix to CA water woes - 1 April. Sunshine in Corvallis today.
@KQEDForum - Controversy Over Newest Delta Plan Proposal http://is.gd/k9Ktxc #cawater #sacdelta
Report from @BlueEconomyca : 'Canada as the Water Solutions Country: Defining the Opportunities'http://is.gd/XnKSoi
RT @markgrossi Decision at Delta: Handful of appointed officials will make the decisionhttp://bit.ly/ZMkTxZ @matt_weiser
RT @EARTHWORKSrocks RT @tmhol: Three Bills Seek to Halt California Frackinghttp://is.gd/nlmI7U (@EcoWatch)
RT @MavensNotebook Jerry Meral faces a tough crowd at the @BDCP_CA public meetinghttp://wp.me/p2XWwm-wD #cawater #sacdelta
RT @waterdeva1 Water struggles in Central Valley, CA are a microcosm: Food-water-energyhttp://goo.gl/oAZEE (@Bakersfieldcali)
Hmm...grading's done...@BDCP_CA Chs 5-7 released today! http://bit.ly/WWwl7a Info on expected outcomes: http://bit.ly/14oj7rn (@jfleck)
@wrolley CA has limited statewide regulation of groundwater. Will be easier to pump GW, unless your local district has restrictions.
@aguanomics smacks down CA politician for ignoring water reality.http://is.gd/xvuWDZ #cawater
RT @jfleck Peripheral tunnels "an outdated and destructive plumbing system", says@RepGaramendi http://1.usa.gov/XKteiW (pdf)
Canada
@AENV_SRD orders @suncorenergy to fix waste-water problem http://is.gd/vY0Ezp (@edmontonjournal)
Alberta @WaterPortal Latest Water News http://is.gd/P79gFS
RT @WaterPuppetry Could @CIDA_CA merger be an opportunity? http://ow.ly/jk7q4 @jameshaga @ewb MT @lindzmarsh
RT @SaveTheELA Your voice is needed this weekend! Help save ELA , and thank you Council of Canadians! http://is.gd/jFD6mg
@Congress_2013 program now online. http://is.gd/mMZYHd My abstract accepted; will be in Saskatoon, 26-30 May.
@WaterPuppetry Thank you! Enjoyed meeting you, Korice!
RT @viewfromthecave @CIDA_CA merger with @DFAIT_MAECI may help the poor -http://bit.ly/ZlEP7q (@TorontoStar)
@CIDA_CA (= Canada's @USAID) being folded into @DFAIT_MAECI. More control by @pmharperhttp://is.gd/jOLtAv (Via @globeandmail)
RT @SaveTheELA Letter: Experimental Lakes Area a huge loss for Canadians http://is.gd/AcwYHF
RT @SavetheELA The 8 questions on the #ELA that need answers http://is.gd/u2VXFl
Via @jeremyj_schmidt Audio: David Schindler on Experimental Lakes (#ELA) cuts @Armstrong_MP@MeganLeslieMP http://is.gd/rRM7B8
RT @edmontonjournal U of AB works to save research partnership - German centre pulls out over oilsands emissions http://is.gd/LDMFGS
RT @edmontonjournal Suncor evaluating effects of spilled, tainted water after frozen line burstshttp://is.gd/tPIKWH
@CouncilofCDNs RT @MargaretAtwood: I value science & democracy! Stop @pmharper from muzzling scientists.Save ELA! http://tinyurl.com/cu68zdw
MT @CanGeographers RT @forestethics: Robyn Allan on how to get to the truth of the tarsands. Videohttp://ow.ly/ju9BJ
Via @Oceanwire Canada: video PSA by Coastal First Nations in BC on anniversary of Exxon Valdez http://ht.ly/jtTPh MT @ConserveCoasts
Canada has become the first country to pull out of the @UN drought conventionhttp://ow.ly/jxIxv (@insideclimate)
@suncorenergy says spill had negligible effect on Athabasca Riverhttp://is.gd/77Ain3 (@edmontonjournal)
Canadian Water Network Conference #CWR2013
@CdnWaterNetwork's Connecting Water Resources 2013 - Day 1 #CWR2013 http://bit.ly/Xr2t2R
@CdnWaterNetwork's 'Connecting Water Resources 2013' - Day 2 #CWR2013 http://bit.ly/Yvcg8m
@CdnWaterNetwork's 'Connecting Water Resources 2013' - Day 3 #CWR2013http://bit.ly/16eQI5i
@CdnWaterNetwork's 'Connecting Water Resources 2013' - Day 3 #CWR2013 http://bit.ly/16eQI5i
@CanadianWater Thanks, Kerry, for the kind words. I am SO glad you told me of this conference when you visited Oregon last summer. #CWR2013
Climate Change
RT @ClimateTreaty Climate emerges as hot issue in Columbia River Treaty talks with Canada http://bit.ly/13EXS5e
Conferences and Calls for Papers/Abstracts
@OUWaTERCenter Conference (23-25 Sept) Call for Abstracts - Due 1 April http://is.gd/KXLikU
First International Water Integrity Forum, 5-7 June, Delft, The Netherlands http://is.gd/VZYMg9
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Rio Grande Compact states - TX, NM, CO - united in drought concerns http://is.gd/aleicV (via@AlamosaNews)
@GWPnews Cooperation: key to a water secure future http://is.gd/8Grdf8 Video: http://is.gd/zyHbuo Note: http://is.gd/yzoLFE
RT @gesagua Water security critical to South Africa’s economy http://is.gd/iGIwKr
RT @DavidWinderWA Great to see Sec.of State concerned about water. Good start! Lets encourage him to do more http://1.usa.gov/14cFvDX
@OSUCEOAS's Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database: Water, a source of cooperation, not conflict. http://is.gd/pIz6TK
Who Owns Our Water in Europe? And Does it Matter? http://is.gd/Yp5qnz (@iiea)
Via @watersecurity Important issue. RT @ArabWaterSource: Israel denies Palestinians access to water http://shar.es/d3HMu
RT @future500 Water: conflict or cooperation? New leaders and system-wide approaches: http://ow.ly/jimXj
Droughts, Floods, and Extremes
Sleep Tight Tonight! @WEF Report: 'Global Risks 2013' #CWR2013 http://bit.ly/14nyJvn
NRC Report (free PDF): 'Levees and (USA) National Flood Insurance Program: Improving Policies & Practices' http://is.gd/YIjBgU
Via @wrolley New Mexico Farmers Seek ‘Priority Call’ as Drought Persists http://is.gd/84Qvo8 (@nytimes)
Sandbar avoidance? MT @jfleck Ironies of drought: as RG flows plummet,@USGS has link to boating safety tips If only...http://on.doi.gov/YDQYLN
Big TX Cities: What Drought? Just Don't Tread on Our Green Grass. http://is.gd/NmwKbl (@nytimes)
RT @jfleck In Denver, mandatory water restrictions http://bit.ly/16Zgoo1 #waternews
New Mexico's water crisis forces tough choice for Carlsbad Irrigation Districthttp://is.gd/DMx0uN (@elpasotimes)
With US Drought Season Off to a Bad Start, Scientists Forecast Another Bleak Yearhttp://is.gd/40vNoO (@Insideclimate)
Education
Hoping to get a beta version of Aqua Republica http://is.gd/TxACz9 from @dhigroup for spring class on Intl. WRM. @chengzichew
@H2O_tom You're kind, Tom....I can't take too much credit, otherwise I'd have to take credit for those who remained clueless!
Almost done grading final exams for UG 'US Water Management' class. Some really innovative answers & solutions. Whence they came?
@chengzichew @dhigroup Thank you - awesome! Now I have to put my money where my mouth is. Been telling students AR will revolutionize course
Asked students to design 10 wk course One reply - grading: 25 quizzes @ 100 pts; 20 homeworks @ 100 pts; Final-10,000 pts. Total=14,500 Haha
@amy_galford It had better; I am too old for all that grading. I suspect the student was sending me a cogent message.
It has tried before...UNM eyes Sandia Laboratories contract http://is.gd/Tqxwwy (@ABQJournal@astridgalvan)
JCV's Letter from Laos http://bit.ly/16iNBcD
E-Newspapers and E-Newsletters
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking #Water SVDs Daily ▸ @tdower @DigDeepH2O @SavetheWater@WaterAidNigeria @WaterWired ▸ http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …
The @WaterStJournal Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterStJournal ▸ Top stories today via @OurWaterCounts @TexasWaterNews @TheWaterCouncil
@OSUCEOAS 'Making Waves' Newsletter - 29 March 2013 http://is.gd/1AyZRe
RT @medindoagua: The Água & Water Daily is out! http://paper.li/medindoagua/agua-water … … ▸ Top stories via @Fandelagua @ProfessorToilet @watersecurity
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily ▸ @waltonwater @WaterWired @WaterIntel@Water @SavetheWater @EPAwater
▸http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …
RT The @WaterStJournal Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterStJournal ▸ Top stories today via@aridearth @groundwaterfdn @CanadaWaterWeek
RT @WhoDat35 The Environmental Daily is out! http://paper.li/WhoDat35/environmental … … ▸ Top stories today via @bradplumer
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily ▸ @insideclimate @columbiawater @WaterWired @NedBreslin @SavetheWater ▸ http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
@iwra_water March 2013 Newsletter http://is.gd/SRdWSD
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVD Daily▸@siwi_media @WaterWired @savetheWater@tapwaterorg @UNICEF
@UN_Water▸http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 … … …?
RT @wateraus The Water EngineeringAus Daily is out! http://paper.li/wateraus ▸ Top stories today via@WaterWired @GE_Water @ConversationEDU
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily▸via @Water @SavetheWater @Waterwired@viewchange @UN_Water @OneDrop ▸
http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
RT @fleck - @KateGalbraith: Announcing the launch of @TexasTribune's new water newsletter, In The Flow http://is.gd/q161mH
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking #Water SVDs Daily ▸ via @WaterTechOnline@onedrop @Water @SavetheWater @WaterWired
▸http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
Groundwater
Via @AWRAHQ Sobering looks at groundwater, a critical resource we take for grantedhttp://is.gd/xnMDnd @MinnPost
NM irrigators turn on the groundwater pumps. http://is.gd/S1kptR @DurangoHerald
RT @NEPADWater Why South Africa needs efficient groundwater management - #Africa #Waterhttp://tinyurl.com/azzw2vs
RT @MySA Edwards Aquifer could hit new low by summer http://is.gd/CYn9df
@aguanomics on @UNESCO GW Governance Meeting: 'audience was more interested in research money than governance.' http://is.gd/NVZTc1
@aguanomics on 'Groundwater Governance - The Road from Theory to Failure to... Sustainability' (pdf) http://is.gd/qc86Tb
RT @zenrainman Groundwater kicks in to supplement Chennais water requirementhttp://is.gd/FtriEb (@the_hindu)
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
RT @circleofblue: @PeterGleick - The Keystone XL Pipeline — Red Herring, Symbol,or Piece of a Puzzle? http://is.gd/vBUMi0
MT @sejorg "Ed Rendell’s plea for #fracking fails to disclose his close industry ties" @ProPublica http://bit.ly/YOCH9n #sej
MT @EI_Climate Gov. Hickenlooper seizing high ground on fracking http://bit.ly/XzF6V1 (@denverpost)
RT @greenwombat Life After Oil and Gas, via @nytimes http://nyti.ms/1674AyF
Wyoming judge rules fracking ingredients are trade secrets http://is.gd/WYB7jL (@CSTribune)
See http://is.gd/bgS1oR Via @KateGalbraith Fracking: injecting fluids into faults - things can go wrong http://mojo.ly/YHFerO
Infographics and Visuals
@UNESCO Infographics: World Water Day http://bit.ly/1679gED
RT @cawst Great water infographic http://fb.me/14VgCpW3l
Infographic: 3X Fewer People Using 8X More Water (@cawst) http://bit.ly/YuTELD
Via @Oceanwire Canada: video PSA by Coastal First Nations in BC on anniversary of Exxon Valdez http://ht.ly/jtTPh MT @ConserveCoasts
Journals, Publications, and Reports
RT @SnowHydro Good analysis of science publishing costs - open & non-open access http://bit.ly/11NqvbG via @sigmac2
@EPAwater National Rivers & Streams Assessment 2008-2009 Draft Report http://is.gd/8Z2wbL Comments by 9 May http://is.gd/dVf8HZ
Open-access journal: Water, Volume 5, Issue 1 (March 2013), pp. 1-326 http://is.gd/sH8B4w
Paper: 'Evaluation of Impacts of Land Use on Storm Water Quality: Case Study from Western Australia'http://is.gd/kgj0m7
Paper: 'Capacity Building in Water Resources Sector in India' http://is.gd/r4Xu22
Paper: 'Managing Great Lakes Water as a Common Pool Resource' http://is.gd/sADVmr
NRC Report (free PDF): 'Levees and (USA) National Flood Insurance Program: Improving Policies & Practices' http://is.gd/YIjBgU
Fed judge: Wait for SCOTUS to act on TX lawsuit before pursuing lower court action on Rio Grande mgmt http://is.gd/XPJAP5 (@jfleck)
Opportunities and Events
@PNWSAWWA Lunch & Learn Event - Portland,OR, 17 Apr 11:30-1:30 PM: 'Payment for Ecosystem Services' $20 Register: http://is.gd/wimQBA
Reel Water Film Festival, 15 June, Bethesda, MD. Submissions due: 10 May. http://is.gd/SB5U9g (via@MarkLeisherpro)
@WASHadvocates RT @paullyoung: Awesome #WorldWaterDay post from mate@MaameYankah on her experience fetching water http://bit.ly/14lF36J
Lots of nice pix...RT @IISDRS High-Level Consultation on Water in Post-2015 Development Agendahttp://is.gd/bbwBtR
@EPAgov Science Advisory Board Names Ind. Panel to Peer Review EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Researchhttp://is.gd/2heZg9
Free @EPAwater Webcast: Findings of the National Rivers and Streams Assessment - 3 April, 1-3 PM ESThttp://is.gd/HxVXdR
Webinar Today 3 PM EST: 'Assess WQ & Quantity Data in Regions of Hydrofracking' Ph: (866) 244-8528: Code:391191 http://is.gd/KkqBU8
Nominations: @EPAgov National Environmental Education Advisory Council Due: 15 Aprhttp://is.gd/jNguaj EE page: http://is.gd/OyUkxC
People
Joys of aging-don't miss good times,can't recall 'em @MGhydro I will have regrets...Reminiscing via@savagechickens http://tinyurl.com/btb3n82
Global water community loses a friend: remembrance of Ambassador Chusei Yamada http://is.gd/YdVxib
@waterdeva1 You're welcome, Wendy! Hope your talk went well.
Read if you dare...Five years of @aguanomics http://is.gd/cWphjz
Policy, Planning, Economics, Law, and Management
@IISD_WIC Water Policy & Practice: Water Update 21 March 2013 http://is.gd/iMuHzz
MT @MGhydro US drought: record crop insurance payout stirs subsidy debate http://is.gd/Ut09NN @KHQA
Via @IISD_WIC Water Policy & Practice - Water Update - 25 March 2013 http://is.gd/HhlvOb
Utah ruling advances access to public waters crossing private land http://is.gd/yhn1il (@sltrib)
Legislation tweaking Colorado water law heads to the state House http://is.gd/53oy9O (@TheAspenTimes)
Montana Supreme Court set to hear stream access case on April 29 http://is.gd/kXA3O2 (@mtstandard)
Water 5 (1), March 2013: Urban Water Management; Desalination; Ecological Watershed Management; & More! http://bit.ly/14q0q6F
Paper: 'Managing Great Lakes Water as a Common Pool Resource' http://is.gd/sADVmr
@IISD_WIC Water Update - Water Policy & Practice - 28 March 2013http://is.gd/mn0FoL
Positions Open
Pos. Open:@EPAwater Internship Natl NPS http://is.gd/SptxHn Prj# EPA Water 2013-265 Info Gina.Wampler @ orau . org http://is.gd/8J0AAB
Position Open: Visiting Prof (Goyder Inst, Adelaide,AU) - Water Policy http://is.gd/ZXfFqF Exp. of Interest: http://is.gd/mxFNHP
Positions Open( 3): Freshwater Trust (OR): 1) Sr. Conserv. Dir 2) Riparian Monitoring Coord 3) Hydro Monitoring Tech http://is.gd/JhWywe
Position Open: @CGIAR (Bangladesh) Manager, Communication & Documentation Closes: 11 Aprilhttp://dlvr.it/37YdQX
Position Open: @CGIAR Manager, Monitoring & Evaluation (Bangladesh) Closes: 11 Aprilhttp://dlvr.it/37YJ8H
Position Open: NM Env Dept (Roswell, NM) - Env Scientist/Specialist - Petroleum Tank Inspector. Closes: 9 April http://is.gd/GROS55
Position Open: Teton Science Schools (Cheyenne, WY) - Water Quality Tech (6 months starting 1 June)http://is.gd/XApzYW
Position Open: Texas A&M Agri-Life Ctr (El Paso, TX) - Asst/Assoc Professor Nat. Reso Economics - water emphasis http://is.gd/XjH5Jm
Position Open: Susquehanna River Basin Commission - Executive Director (Harrisburg,PA). Closes: 26 April http://is.gd/AraxAn
Position Open: Virgin Valley Water District (Mesquite, NV) - General Manager Closes: 25 April, but OUF.http://is.gd/EcBANV
Position Open: Town of Gilbert (AZ) - Water Manager. Closes: 21 Aprilhttp://is.gd/XhFSbN (@BCWaterNews)
Positions Open (3): U of WY (WyCEHG) - Postdocs - land surface interactions with water, etc. OUF; review: 1 May http://is.gd/Ob0RNb
Pos. Open:@EPAwater Internship Natl NPS http://is.gd/SptxHn Prj# EPA Water 2013-265 Info Gina.Wampler @ orau . orghttp://is.gd/8J0AAB
Positions Open: Visiting Prof (Goyder Inst, Adelaide,AU) - Water Policy; 3-4 month positions http://is.gd/ZXfFqF Exp. of Interest:http://is.gd/mxFNHP
MT @afreedma Calling all science writers - @ClimateCentral is looking for a new climate science reporter http://bit.ly/XvIWE5
Position Open: @usfs_rmrs (Boise,ID) Postdoctoral Fellow - Hydrology (estimating streamflow). 1 year, 3 more possible http://is.gd/DRfjDI
Position Open: EAWAG (Switzerland) - Sr. Scientist, Hydrological & Water Quality Modeling. Closes: 17 May http://is.gd/gmlTHR
Position Open: King Cty (Seattle,WA) - WQ Planner/Project Mgr I River/Stream WQ & Quantity Scientist) Closes: 5 April http://is.gd/y0gNaA
Position Open: King County (Seattle) - WQ Planner/Project Mgr I (Ecotoxicologist) Closes: 5 Aprilhttp://is.gd/ICmgWm
Position Open: Northwestern U - Lecturer to teach UG courses in Critical Zone Porcesses in ES Pgm. OUF; App rev: now http://is.gd/CPyR9v
Positions Open: - Various: Scroll down to 'Job Opportuntiies' http://is.gd/ylo86b
Position Open: Nature Publishing Group (UK) - Asst/Assoc/Senior Editor (Earth Sci) PhD preferredhttp://is.gd/H7UbHx @AGUCareerCenter
Position Open: Warm Springs Tribes (OR) - Hydrologist (Asst. Watershed Specialist) (scroll down) Closes: 29 March http://is.gd/wxWEd6
Positions Open (3): U of WY (WyCEHG) - Postdocs - land surface interactions with water, etc. OUF; review: 1 Mayhttp://is.gd/Ob0RNb
Positions Open: Various - GIS, WatSan, Hydrogeologist, et al. Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/FDcxFu
Positions Open: Marie Curie Fellowships. All research areas eligible. Deadline: 14 August http://is.gd/IligAe
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' - VA Tech & NC State faculty, TNC, etc. http://is.gd/yIQmcN
Via @SnowHydro The truth behind that job advertisement for a lectureship/assistant professorship http://bit.ly/15TIws3 (via@D_Aldridge)
Position Open: GNS Science (NZ) - Head of Department (Hydrogeology). Closes: 5 April http://is.gd/xDDEz8
Position Open: VA Tech - Asst. Professor, Hydroinformatics.http://is.gd/NEUTIh
Position Open: Illinois State Water Survey - Head, Groundwater Section. Closes: 31 March http://is.gd/YeL0UO
Position Open: Via @iAgua Ingeniero de Tuberías Área Hidraúlica (en Ghana) http://is.gd/YiYc41
Position Open: U OK (Geog) - 1-yr fac position, teach adv GIS, two others. PhD Rev: 2 Apr Email: Dr A. Tarhule atarhule @ ou edu Download U_OK_GEOG_Temporary
Position Open: Ctr Limnology (EPFL) - Coordinator/Scientist (Lausanne). OUF: Rev: 1 Apr. [email protected] http://is.gd/bF7kuE
Download LIMNO_Center_Coordinator_announcement_2013
Position Open: @GannettFleming -Water/Wastewater Engineer (South Plainfield, NJ) http://bit.ly/YtlK2N
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/HxbeQo
Position Open: @greeleywater Water Resource Engineer (Greeley, CO). Closes: 31 March http://is.gd/QmVRmS
Position Open: IMSG (@NOAA contractor) - Environmental Modeling (College Park, MD) http://is.gd/vZs8Ej
Position Open: UC-Santa Barbara - Postdoc, Mtn Hydrology & Water Chemistry. Apply by 1 April, then OUF. http://is.gd/JmPUH8
Position Open: Wisconsin DNR - River Hydrologist (2 years). Modeling expertise. http://is.gd/BU0ZF1
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/PNfpcV
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/DUDO6L
Position Open: U of Hawaii (Oceanography) - Postdoctoral Researcher in Wetland Hydrology & Biogeochemistry; 2 years. http://is.gd/LXvCrX
Position Open: @GannettFleming -Environmental Engineer/Geologist (Irvine, CA) http://bit.ly/12iLZ30
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' http://is.gd/w0a6rN
Positions Open: Various - Scroll Down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/BxQfFG
Positions Open (3): Various in Marine Science: Oceanography, Marine Ecology http://is.gd/1AyZRe
Positions Open: Numerous - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/Bt3x5U
Position Open: U of SC - Coastal Training Program Assistant (Georgetown, SC). OUF. http://is.gd/fNh78t
Positions Open: @Heifer - Three openings - Grant writer, Web developer, Assoc. Dir. of Philanthropy http://is.gd/wp4tC2
Position Open: U of Lausanne - Lecturer, Biogeosciences. Apply by 15 April http://is.gd/KlPPl3
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/i6osNW
Position Open: UCLA Inst of Environ & Sustainability - Postdoctoral researcher, water policy in CA. 2 years. http://is.gd/GJoqDX
Positions Open: @USAID - Foreign Svc Population/Health/Nutrition. Many vacancies (US citizens only) http://is.gd/sNhUyk
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/B1IeSD
Positions Open: @USDA - Various Postdoctoral positionshttp://is.gd/tdRr5Y
Positions Open: Several - @wwrglobal, @UNICEF, @oxfamgb, U of Nebraska, UNC. Scroll down to 'Opportunities' http://is.gd/etHOTM
Positions Open: Inter-Fluve - Engineer or Geomorphologist (Cambridge, MA) OUF. http://is.gd/vMovfO & Madison, WIhttp://is.gd/q5xiYu OUF
Position Open: @ORISEconnect @EPAgov - Post-Graduate Internship, Healthy Watersheds Project. Renewable,up to 3 yearshttp://is.gd/u4DSEM
Position Open: Stockholm Environment Institute - Sr. Research Fellow, Land & Water Reso. for Sus. Dev. (Bangkok). OUFhttp://is.gd/wgUlk2
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' Many new! http://is.gd/o3ZxvJ
Position Open: @CGIAR Vacancy: Communications Specialist I/II (Washington, DC) http://dlvr.it/2Zw8r7
RT @WorldBank Check out our new World Bank #jobs website, now easier to use: http://bit.ly/S9WEqT
Previous Weekly Water Summaries (Last Six Months)
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 23 - 29 March 2013 http://bit.ly/YNEPE1
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 16 - 22 March 2013 #CWR2013 http://bit.ly/168NCjs
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 March 2013http://bit.ly/13YzDy4
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 March 2013http://bit.ly/WQA5XL
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 23 February - March 1, 2013http://bit.ly/Wv7D3f
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 16 - 22 February 2013 http://is.gd/2l6rdA
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 February 2013http://bit.ly/11LUu7H
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 February 2013http://bit.ly/XtBQJx
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 26 January - 1 February 2013http://bit.ly/YJGdXk
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 12 - 18 January 2013http://bit.ly/XKcDNk
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 5 - 11 January 2013http://bit.ly/XYdOfM
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 29 December 2012 - 4 January 2013 http://bit.ly/Z5M9F6
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 22 - 28 December 2012http://bit.ly/V8d8yW
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 15 - 21 December 2012http://bit.ly/WCFfer
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 8 - 14 December 2012http://bit.ly/W7IE4F
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 1 - 7 December 2012http://bit.ly/SMQOfz
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 24 - 30 November 2012http://bit.ly/UxJRzR
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 17 - 23 November 2012http://bit.ly/UyUmRn
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 10 - 16 November 2012http://bit.ly/101rx37
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 3 - 9 November 2012http://bit.ly/SK09lK
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 20 - 26 October 2012http://bit.ly/Y4OG3H
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 6 - 12 October 2012http://bit.ly/UQbpCH
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 29 September - 5 October 2012 http://bit.ly/VD5uyq
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 15 - 21 September 2012http://bit.ly/UwfWau #iah2012
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 8 - 14 September 2012http://bit.ly/PfIWjM
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 1 - 7 September 2012http://bit.ly/Os0nML
Science, Medicine, and Technology
Via @geoffdabelko @kirkenglehardt:The scientist is not a person who gives right answers,he's one who asks right questions. - C. Lévi-Strauss
The Secret Life of the Sonoran Desert http://is.gd/5WZf0S (@scifri)
Via @AWRAHQ Awesome App of the Day: FLOW (Field Level Operations Watch).http://fb.me/GmJB2o3V
RT @nytimesscience 2011 Oklahoma Quake Tied to Wastewater Disposal at Oil Wells http://nyti.ms/YKRJTj
From @iiea: New Water and Environmental Policy Hub - The Environment Nexus http://is.gd/1fyGvL
Via @kaskadia RT @euthenics: Study Confirms Largest Oklahoma Earthquake Linked to Oil Extraction Wastewater http://bit.ly/YEQ13d
MT @OntarioWater @IBM Mobile App to Help Solve Water Challenges http://is.gd/3aKvQT (@ELDaily)
Streams, Lakes, Dams and Ecosystems
RT @aquatic_habitat U.S. Watershed Destruction and the Tipping Point World's Rivers in Crisishttp://tinyurl.com/76rz3el
RT @waltonwater EPA assessment finds that only 21% of US river-miles are healthyhttp://is.gd/PqNwaC (@circleofblue)
@EPAwater National Rivers & Streams Assessment 2008-2009 Draft Report http://is.gd/8Z2wbL Comments by 9 May http://is.gd/dVf8HZ
WaSH and Development
RT @Improve_Intl More sad stats on #water system failure, now arranged by date:http://is.gd/sWxXBZ
Via @csmonitor @NedBreslin on: Water crisis runs much deeper than digging a wellhttp://is.gd/UoZamu
Global Sanitation Fund 2012 Progress Report http://is.gd/zYgdwx (@WatSanCollabCou)
Water Quality
Benzene from gas plant leak polluting groundwater near Parachute Creek http://is.gd/C5US4w (@denverpost)
Paper: 'Evaluation of Impacts of Land Use on Storm Water Quality: Case Study from Western Australia'http://is.gd/kgj0m7
National Water Monitoring News - Spring 2013 http://is.gd/dyy4gq
Water Supply, Use, Reuse, and Conservation
RT @BluePlanetNet Moving a state boundary...for water?!... http://fb.me/10CaE4V93 (from@watercrunch)
Via @AWRAHQ: Great piece by @jcganter The Biggest Story of Our Lifetime is Waterhttp://is.gd/Qm5EL1 @Forbes
RT @craigtimes GA lawmakers pass resolution to move state line and grab TN's waterhttp://is.gd/M6ebza (@timesfreepress)
Dr. Pepper Snapple tackles wastewater at Texas bottling plant http://is.gd/5U7dTn (Via @GreenBiz)
@UN S-G Ban Ki-moon Warns of Growing Water Scarcity http://is.gd/wCEh0b
From @TxWRI Innovative water conservation technologies and management strategies http://is.gd/VpCtNN
@LisaWDownes Check out Alliance for Water Stewardship Beta Intl Water Stewardship Std http://ow.ly/jA9NE Now accepting comments!
@sltrib Water a life-and-death issue for Snake Valley http://is.gd/mtUo2p
@sltrib editorial Say no to Las Vegas - Snake Valley has no water to share http://is.gd/payflu
@NEPADWater Kenya: Water Tops Mutua's Agenda for Machakoshttp://goo.gl/kuCP5 #WaterNews
WTF?
"Do you know your 'drip code'?" - Ben Grumbles
Beware - This Could Happen To YOU! http://bit.ly/14vE3wK @wrolley Agreed. BFD!
“The greatest untapped source of motivation is a sense of service to others.” – Unknown
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