Fifty years ago today I was barely two months into my sophomore year at Chaminade High School in Mineola, NY. I was sitting in Mr. Brady's American history class when the PA system awoke from its slumber: 'President Kennedy has been shot in Dallas.'
Clear as a bell in my memory.
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Enjoy!
Books and Reviews@ForeignAffairs Review: 'Water, Peace, and War: Confronting the Global Water Crisis' http://is.gd/bFhRha
@MGhydro @ForeignAffairs Pretty lame, huh? Could've written it just by reading the jacket
@profpeppard Feeling is mutual, Christiana! Anxious to read your book!
Gone, Glacier, Gone. Book: 'The Melting World - A Journey Across America's Vanishing Glaciers' http://is.gd/GyeCcm @GFTribune
Bottled Water and Drinking/Tap Water
RT @JaneLazginNWNA Bottled Water Sales Rising as Soda Ebbs http://nyti.ms/1du2Oy4 @nytimesbusiness
Booming Bottled Water Business Represents Everything That's Wrong With Government Regulation In China http://is.gd/Tt05xr @themoneygame
U.S. municipality makes water disinfection history - UV instead of chlorine. http://is.gd/WXa0S4 @ngwatweets
Water Quality Association @wqa Develops New Bottled Water Program http://is.gd/FMIFPa (via @ngwatweets)
California
Via @Mdettinger MT @EnvDefenseFund Talking about California and climate change in Scandinavia http://bit.ly/1d3i7OL
@PacificInstitut Report: 'Beyond Water Pricing: An Overview of Water Financing Options in California' http://is.gd/IbUzgo #cawater
Via @alexbreitler Op-ed: There's a better way - sustainable solutions,not tunnels, are needed for #sacdelta http://bit.ly/HYRBIM #cawater
RT @sacbee_news Capitol Alert: Dan Walters Daily: California's #fracking future http://sacb.ee/1dSKATW #cawater
Earth to CA: GW pumping oversight! If this isn't déjà vu,I don't know what is: SJV land subsidence http://is.gd/57SJZ7 #cawater
@CA_DWR California Water Plan eNews Wednesday Update - 20 Nov 2013 - Federal Toolbox, Economic Impacts, More http://is.gd/qLyekG #cawater
RT @GrokSurf San Diego regional water news roundup - Nov 11-17, 2013 - http://bit.ly/1fOKbmC #cawater
@KQED: On 'Forum' - New California Fracking Regulations Proposed http://is.gd/qm55Mu #cawater
@#cawater http://wp.me/p2XWwm-2q7
@MavensNotebook Weekend #cawater news: @BDCP_CA news & commentary, drought & California Water Atlas http://wp.me/p2XWwm-2pT
Canada
RT @edmontonjournal Oilsands epic stretches back more than a century http://edmjr.nl/1dDETJg
RT @picardonhealth Does Canada need a parliamentary science watchdog? by @IvanSemeniuk http://fw.to/E6yUFhc via @globeandmail
MT @CBCQuirks Climate Change Performance Index: Canada & AU rank worst among industrialised nations http://is.gd/pfjxRV
RT @CBCQuirks Survey: Canadians losing confidence in government leadership on climate change http://shar.es/8kpPj
@CBCQuirks Leona Aglukkaq, Canada's new environment minister, attends her 1st UN climate change conference http://cbc.sh/8a2scwD
@BloombergNews Canada, land of 3 million lakes, may soon start manufacturing new ones -- out of tar sand toxins http://bloom.bg/IjP4Iw
Sign up for next (21 Nov) @CdnWaterNetwork Virtual Event 'Women in Water' 11 AM - 1 PM EST. http://is.gd/z5xZmc @sjasechko
RT @john__bennett Nuclear waste could pass through Niagara http://is.gd/7AAf5W @WellandTribune
RT @CanGeographers Canadians Losing Confidence in Governments on Climate Says New Poll http://is.gd/aSYTli @DeSmogCanada
@AENV_SRD hits companies with protection order to clean up Alberta coal slurry spill http://is.gd/UGvAp9 @edmontonjournal
Alberta @WaterPortal News Digest - 21 November 2013 http://is.gd/8mJE84
RT @AWRAHQ Alberta’s Chief Med Officer Confirms Toxic Water Contamination From Massive Coal Slurry Spill @EcoWatch http://is.gd/wRJCvu
Via @EI_Water Canada’s Peace-Athabasca Delta: A precarious future looms. http://bit.ly/1cAOSOu @YaleE360 pic.twitter.com/Gh7eX4K92U
@CWRA_Flows Conference: Water: What is The Future We Want?, 2-4 June,Hamilton,ON. Abs: 6 Jan Sessions: 29 Nov http://is.gd/vCHXDY
Climate, Weather, and Climate Change
RT @ClimateHotNews: @guardian survey picks top 10: #climatechange campaigns. Is YOUR favorite on the list? http://bit.ly/1e8tuSO
RT @LAAlciator Climate Daily is out! http://paper.li/LAAlciator/1306004814 … … Stories via @OsmanAkkoca @ceebankwatch @yoda417
@MichaelEMann's @EcoWatch commentary "Super Typhoon #Haiyan: Realities of a Warmed World..." http://fb.me/6yBL9tbhp
RT @nytimesscience Growing Clamor About Inequities of Climate Crisis http://nyti.ms/1fKh2sM
Paper: 'Hell and High Water: Practice-Relevant Adaptation Science' http://bit.ly/1gW7HkP
RT @marketingveep From a resident in Knox County, IN, my hometown area. BE SAFE. pic.twitter.com/ZLN3lz1Mtf
@FT Editorial: The wrong battle for the climate http://on.ft.com/1bS1kcJ
From @geoffdabelko Climate change #adaptation for peace & security - Adelphi Research rpt http://ow.ly/qU4gu @NewSecurityBeat
@nytimesscience & @Revkin: Examining ‘Media’s Global Warming Fail’ http://nyti.ms/18iiv8k
MT @NOAANCDC Check out Oct 2013 percent of normal precipitation map http://1.usa.gov/17yZNdZ pic.twitter.com/8bf0CzJnah
RT @gregladen Will extreme weather like super typhoon #Haiyan become the new norm? @dana1981 in @guardian http://gu.com/p/3kej4/tw
MT @johnnybridge2 Climate change: Dear grandchildren, I can only say sorry http://is.gd/6ELrDG @smh
Warsaw's widening climate chasm could lead to 4C warming | Graham Readfearn http://bit.ly/1fWH5wY @guardian
Conferences, Symposia, Webinars, and Calls for Papers/Abstracts@CWRA_Flows Conference: Water: What is The Future We Want?, 2-4 June,Hamilton,ON. Abs: 6 Jan Sessions: 29 Nov http://is.gd/vCHXDY
EPI WATER Final Conference, Venice, 28-29 November http://is.gd/R88UGq
@AWRAHQ 'Overview of AWRA Flood and Drought Policy Report' - Webinar 1 of 3, 21 Nov 2 PM EST. Register today! http://is.gd/zGZ5uq
Last call for abstracts - Due today! #AWRAGIS14 'GIS & Water Resources VIII' Snowbird,UT 12-14 May http://is.gd/lq49zs #AWRASpr14 @AWRAHQ
Last Chance to Register for Today's (21 Nov) Flood and Drought Management Webinar! http://is.gd/Upz9QD @AWRAHQ
@TheWaterChannel Webinar 10: 'Roads for Water' 26 Nov, 1400 GMT http://is.gd/TN01Zz
@USDA Updated Listing of Water-Related Conferences and Calls for Papers and Abstracts http://is.gd/or2elH
Submit your Abstracts or Event Proposals to 2014 World Water Week now! http://is.gd/u1wMzV @www_team
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Umbrella Group Uniting Vermont Watershed Groups Formed http://is.gd/grk9XF @WAMCRadio
Montana: Ravalli County to hire out-of-state water rights attorney to fight @USFS claims. http://is.gd/qrJEl2 @ravallirepublic
MT @circleofblue India fast-tracks dams on Brahmaputra to establish "existing use" for China negotiations http://is.gd/FTdSkZ @livemint
Special Master rules in favor of Nebraska in Republican River dispute http://is.gd/OXhfEN @nebraskanews
Droughts, Floods, Fires, and Disasters
RT @theurbanologist Will new FEMA flood maps spell problems for Boston homeowners? http://is.gd/27zGi0 (via @bostondotcom)
RT @MySAWS Amazon Rainforest Faces Drought, but Could Fight Against Dry Conditions http://ow.ly/qRXLA via @sciencewr
@AWRAHQ Report: 'Proactive Flood and Drought Management: Selection of Applied Strategies & Lessons Learned" http://is.gd/F9VPA8
Clean Water a Pressing Concern for Typhoon Survivors http://is.gd/DPWDU5 @ENRnews
By @jfleck New Mexico water: the case for half full. http://is.gd/PdO8VB @ABQJournal
Education
Transparency? RT @CSTribune Questions surround new University of Wyoming president search http://bit.ly/18Dsu4t
@GWPnews 2014 GWP-University of Dundee International Water Law Scholarship Programme. Apps due: 15 Feb http://is.gd/1fWSeG
Colleague: Couldn't teach his non-science students about global warming unless they knew conservation of mass, energy, and momentum.
Students & others: great advice from @raulpacheco on requesting references http://is.gd/3Dteau
Position Open: @lsu - MS or PhD student in Water Quality. OUF. Start: Spring term 2014. Contact Dr. Jun Xu: http://is.gd/VuyR05 #JobWaWi
Positions Open: U of ID - PhD students for @NSF IGERT Adaptation to change in water resources. App review:15 Dec http://is.gd/Ej0G3W #JobWaWi
MT @CGIAR Opportunity - Scientists from Developing Countries: Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2014 call now open http://dlvr.it/4LTbq8
Grad Students! Tthinking about career in parks, protected areas,or cultural sites? Check out Park Break! Apps: 7 Jan http://is.gd/x8E7jJ
E-Newspapers and E-Newsletters@thedailyocean News is out! http://paper.li/thedailyocean/ocean-news … … Stories via @HealTheBay @therightblue @rozsavage
RT @hepexorg The HEPEX Daily is out! http://paper.li/hepexorg/1372234546 … … Stories via @WaterWired
RT @SuperWaterMan The Daily Water is out! http://paper.li/SuperWaterMan/1324684704 … … Stories via @iPatoz @littlegoldboat @ailworth
MT @H2OTrust Sanitation or Clean DW SVDs Daily via @waltonwater @BET @WaterWired @SavetheWater @guardianeco @BBCNews http://is.gd/a80yie
@QuietWay Water for Kenya is out! http://paper.li/QuietWay/1309639275 … … Stories via @EndWaterPoverty @wellowater @rain_harvest
Elaine Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geosciences; 2) Enviro-Sciences Awareness - 18 November 2013 http://bit.ly/19zQJQz
H2OSU Newsletter - 18 November 2013 http://is.gd/O1mMcy
RT @hepexorg The HEPEX Daily is out! http://paper.li/hepexorg/1372234546 … … Stories via @WaterWired @cbdawson @ed_hawkins
The @WaterTreatment_ Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterTreatment_/1313650670 … … Stories via @wastecorp @WaterMizz
MT @H2OTrust Clean DW SVD Daily ▸ via @SavetheWater @davidicke @350 @PeterGleick @EPAWater @water @WaterWired http://is.gd/a80yie
@watershedasia WaterSHED Newsletter - WASH Currents http://is.gd/jhj1B1
@OSUCEOAS 'Making Waves' Newsletter - 22 November 2013 http://is.gd/gwYeg8
RT @Rainwater_Tanks Rainwater Harvesting is out! http://is.gd/7vBPB6 Stories via @GetWaterSmart @hicklawyer
Ethics, Faith, Human Rights, and Gender
Female colleague - one-word answer to: 'What is the greatest barrier to women advancing in academia? 'Men'
Empowerment & Gender Equality in WatSan: What does it mean? What does it matter? http://wp.me/p7CJP-15W via @waterfortheages
Sign up for next (21 Nov) @CdnWaterNetwork Virtual Event 'Women in Water' 11 AM - 1 PM EST. http://is.gd/z5xZmc @sjasechko
MT @highlyanne 6 days later, @jtotheizzoe, does right thing. Hope @PBS puts better review system in place for future. http://is.gd/dZ5nvi
Events
"Sand" by Michael,Michele & Donna is 1st place poem in @EPAresearch's Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest. pic.twitter.com/tKvYMrj2QE
MT @waterfortheages: @worldtoiletday website looks great @jackwto Glad to share it with #toiletsUSA partners. http://bit.ly/S6ZADl
@ChroniclesGroup DC Water & Wastewater Policy Forum on Capitol Hill, 20 Wed. Free, but must register http://is.gd/SF9roh
Time to Get On the Pot: It's World Toilet Day! #WeCantWait http://bit.ly/1fRTdPV
@theAGU Young scientists share scientific passion American Idol style at #Famelab 8 Dec, 7-9pm #AGU13 https://rlm.ag/1tDcCG
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
Design challenge: Invent a better way to measure a well's water level http://is.gd/kD5x4T @engineer4change
Colorado Flood Increases Nebraska Groundwater Levels. http://is.gd/hWvG4L
Concerns Grow Over Salinization of Texas Groundwater Resources http://is.gd/kdZ4jb @ngwatweets
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
RT @kate_sheppard Whatever Happened To All That Enthusiasm For 'Clean Coal? http://is.gd/K6Y3PE
@nytimes Op-Ed: #Fracking's Achilles Heel. http://is.gd/O6Iyr3
RT @ClimateCentral New research finds most Americans know little or nothing about #fracking http://bit.ly/18rlrQ3
Oklahoma: Class Action Lawsuit Filed Alleging Water Contamination from #Fracking http://is.gd/iFuOq8 (via TX Ag Law blog)
House OKs Bill to Speed Oil, Gas Drilling http://is.gd/4TY6BB
#Fracking without freshwater at a west Texas oilfield http://is.gd/arKOqo @reuters
Infographics, Videos, and Visuals
"Sand" by Michael,Michele & Donna is 1st place poem in @EPAresearch's Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest. pic.twitter.com/tKvYMrj2QE
RT @NYCWater Out of the Archives: City Water No. 2 - Steel Interlining #nychistory http://bit.ly/1cIaiZW pic.twitter.com/uVvstb40DG
RT @the_socialite Stool Sample!! pic.twitter.com/5hH8Ml2kGM
Interactive Global Forest Gain/Loss map, 2000-2012. http://is.gd/LvSGlT (from U of MD)
RT @marketingveep From a resident in Knox County, IN, my hometown area. BE SAFE. pic.twitter.com/ZLN3lz1Mtf
RT @AllPlanets This is Earth. Caulle Volcano Erupting in Chile (c) Francisco Negroni pic.twitter.com/DDE0HMTVB1
MT @EPAwater Wetlands matter! Great places for boating & other recreational opportunities http://is.gd/ldmBwo pic.twitter.com/KEXyWqJiWP
MT @PortlandPHLUSH Without sanitary toilets, serving dinner comes with a side of disease @Unicef poster pic.twitter.com/ZCoYMPcYZI
#WorldToiletDay Music Video: Say 'Thanks' to Louie the Loo! http://is.gd/M7JDWY (tnx @OUWaTERCenter)
RT @splashdirect Today's #WorldToiletDay - Help to raise awareness by sharing this #infographic - http://bit.ly/1idMe2X
@DCDC_ASU A Decade of Water : Image of the Day http://is.gd/j0X7m3 @NASA
Via @valerielabi: VIdeo: Check out what @CleanTeamGhana is doing! http://youtu.be/SweUynR3e1w
RT @gravelbar Video: Amazing CGI of snow behavior for you particle physics and ice peeps http://is.gd/7bv1Z6
Journals, Reports, and Publications
Paper: 'Hell and High Water: Practice-Relevant Adaptation Science' http://bit.ly/1gW7HkP
@USGS Pub:'Developing & Implementing Predictive Models for Estimating Recreational Water Qual at Great Lakes Beaches' http://is.gd/TZe1zJ
From @geoffdabelko Climate change #adaptation for peace & security - Adelphi Research rpt http://ow.ly/qU4gu @NewSecurityBeat
@AWRAHQ Report: 'Proactive Flood and Drought Management: Selection of Applied Strategies & Lessons Learned" http://is.gd/F9VPA8
@GWFWater Paper Proposes Defining River Basins by ‘Hydrobelts’ http://is.gd/UDPMHV Paper: http://is.gd/S8DX1T (via @IISDRS)
Bob Lackey Paper: 'Saving Wild Salmon - A 165 Year Policy Conundrum' http://bit.ly/17LwCPM
Call for Papers! @geosociety Special Volume: 'Geoscience for the Public Good and Global Development: Toward a Sustainable Future' http://bit.ly/1fXvAFJ
@USFWSHQ & @NOAA Rpt: 'Status & Trends of Wetlands in Coastal Watersheds of Conterminous USA, 2004-2009' http://is.gd/sB5ZWC
@PLOSONE Paper: 'Localized Hotspots Drive Continental Geography of Abnormal Amphibians on U.S. Wildlife Refuges" http://is.gd/VOruL3
@PacificInstitut Report: 'Beyond Water Pricing: An Overview of Water Financing Options in California' http://is.gd/IbUzgo #cawater
People, Personal, and Quotes@waterforpeople "It is not enough to keep throwing money at the problem and building more toilets." #WorldToiletDay http://ow.ly/qTF4n
Well deserved! RT @TxWRI Dr. Ari Michelsen, of @txresearch & @tamu, recognized with @AWRAHQ award: http://ow.ly/qWOtv
Great article about @OSUCEOAS PhD student @World_Waters Jennifer Veilleux http://is.gd/thQlKo @TrajectoryMag
'Don't point the finger, pull the thumb.' - Tedy Bruschi
Policy, Planning, Law, and Management
Texas Ag Law Blog: Beyond a Handshake: The Importance of Written Leases http://is.gd/jzqqO0
Texas Ag Law Blog : 22 November 2013 Weekly Round Up http://is.gd/2Tk22x
Washington Supreme Court Refuses to Allow New Diversions to Reduce In-Stream Flows http://is.gd/Lps24D Full: http://is.gd/bV70hS
Why We No Longer Need HR Departments http://is.gd/UAFFzc
RT @IISDRS Water Policy & Practice - Water Update - 19 November 2013 http://is.gd/6hz4pT
@IISDRS Water Policy & Practice - Policy Update - 22 November 2013 http://is.gd/t4GtMY
@ASA_CSSA_SSSA Science Policy Report - 20 November 2013 http://is.gd/n6tYQl
RT @JeremiahOsGo Avoid policy advocacy in science? Follow Detective Joe Friday's rules: "just the facts, ma'am" http://ow.ly/r1X03
@JeremiahOsGo R.Lackey's rules to avoid science policy advocacy:just the facts,avoid political spin,avoid policy advocacy,focus on sci facts
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Position Open: Carleton U (Ottawa) - T-T Asst Prof, Env Geog – Env Studies. Closes: 6 Jan or UF http://is.gd/QjC6Yw @SnowHydro #JobWaWi
Position Open: No. Territory Govt (Darwin, AU) - Instrumentation Officer - Water Monitor. Grp Closes: 24 Nov http://is.gd/nJ0YIp #JobWaWi
Position Open: No. Territory Govt (Darwin, AU) - Hydrographer, Water Monitoring Group Closes: 24 Nov http://is.gd/nJ0YIp #JobWaWi
Position Open: GNS Science (NZ) - Groundwater Scientist - Numerical Modeller No. 4188. Closes: 6 Jan http://is.gd/31653B #JobWaWi
Positions Open (2) @UCIrvine - T-T Asst Professors in Earth System Science. Selection process begins 6 Jan http://is.gd/S70mYr #JobWaWi
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' http://is.gd/O1mMcy #JobWaWi
Position Open: @michiganstateu - Lyman Briggs Coll- T-T Asst Prof of Chem or Chem Education. App rev: 1 Dec http://is.gd/3jCRBn #JobWaWi
Position Open: U of Munich - Postdoc - Soil Science/Geomorphology. OUF. Apply ASAP http://is.gd/tzv9wV #JobWaWi
Position Open: @WorldBank - Global Practice Senior Director - Water. Closes: 5 Dec http://is.gd/M8BSMb #JobWaWi
Positions Open: @WorldBank Seeks 18 Dynamic Leaders to Help Meet Its Goals, Closes: 5 Dec http://is.gd/WdXutZ #JobWaWi
Position Open: @WorldBank Global Practice Senior Director,Environment & Natural Resources. Closes: 5 Dec http://is.gd/Metbtf #JobWaWi
Position Open: Watersheds United Vermont - Coordinator. Closes: 18 Dec. More info and materials: watershedsunited @ gmail . com #JobWaWi
Positions Open -Eco-Planners (@WorldBank-funded project) in Malawi. Experts: 1) Legal; & 2) Comm/Educ/ICT http://is.gd/stYRNA #JobWaWi
Position Open: Dept of Ecology (WA) Water Quality Pgm Manager (Lacey, WA). OUF; Apps: 5 Dec for 6 Dec review http://is.gd/C9mtIl #JobWaWi
Position Open: MT Watershed Coordination Council (Helena) - Executive Director. Closes: 1 Dec http://is.gd/93OaFM #JobWaWi
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
More Than 40! Joshua Newton's Water Jobs: 15 November 2013http://bit.ly/1gSfujC #JobWaWi
Position Open: City of Santa Fe (NM) - Buckman Direct Diversion Public Relations Coordinator. Closes: 5 Dec Download BDD_Public_Relations_Coordinator%202014-061A
Position Open: City of Santa Fe (NM) - Buckman Direct Diversion Safety Officer and Training Administrator. Closes: 5 Dec Download BDD_Safety_Officer_and_Training_Administrator
Position Open: Calaveras County (CA) Water District - Water Resources Program Manager http://is.gd/lnAXDH #JobWaWi
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/OGgwNc #JobWaWi
Position Open: Western Oregon U (Monmouth) - T-T Asst. Professor, GIScience. Closes: 23 Dec http://is.gd/mkTOEF #JobWaWi
Position Open: Colo State U - T-T Asst Prof of Geography (Physical Geography). OUF; App rev: 1 Dec http://is.gd/psiKU0 #JobWaWi
Positions Open (2): @NSF (VA) - Hydrologic Sciences Program, 2 F-T Rotators, 1-2 yrs. Closes: 3 Feb http://is.gd/UjjhVM #JobWaWi
Position Open: OR Water Resources Congress (Salem) - Policy Coordinator. OUF; Ideal start: Jan 2014 http://bit.ly/1anPhUM #JobWaWi
Position Open: NMED (Santa Fe,NM) - Operations Mgr - Environmental Scientist. Closes: 22 Nov (# 35898)http://is.gd/2X1HRM #JobWaWi
Positions Open (2): OR Dept Ag (Salem) - Two Natural Reso. Specialists - Ag Water Quality Closes: 27 Novhttp://is.gd/aSw5dv #JobWaWi
Position Open: NM Bueau of Geology (Socorro, NM) Director, Hydrogeologic Programs/Sr. HG. OUF http://is.gd/2NbB0u #JobWaWi
Positions Open (3) - U of RI -Three faculty members, School of Oceanography. Scroll to 'Job Opportunities' http://is.gd/xjB2Tp #JobWaWi
Position Open: UNC-Pembroke - T-T Asst Professor, Environmental Geology. OUF: App review: 2 Dechttp://is.gd/zYCsfz #JobWaWi
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportuntiies'http://is.gd/jI5qQz
Position Open: CA Urban Water Conservation Council - Executive Director OUF; Review: 8 Nov http://is.gd/gyJqel #cawater#JobWaWi
Position Open: @USDA_ARS - Administrator (DC) . Closes: 2 December http://is.gd/NfTyhX #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CdnWaterNetwork - Sr. Manager, Canadian Municipal Water Consortium. Closes: 2 Dec http://is.gd/fF0CDg #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CdnWaterNetwork - Communications Coordinator. Closes: 6 Dec http://is.gd/I0NHbq #JobWaWi
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/M8B57k #JobWaWi
Position Open: Snohomish Cty (WA) - Public Works Supervisor - Surface Water Mgmt. Closes: 13 Nov http://is.gd/GbysOo #JobWaWi
PhD Positions Open: @UCalgary - Five PhD (or exceptional MS) students - GW recharge study http://bit.ly/HtEbnu #JobWaWi
Position Open: @UCalgary - Postdoc, Hydrogeology. Available immediately. http://bit.ly/HtEbnu #JobWaWi (@SnowHydro)
Position Open: MT Bureau of Mines & Geology - Hydrogeologist/Modeler (Butte). OUF; App review begins: 2 Dechttp://is.gd/4oa9wa #JobWaWi
Position Open: @UWO_RESTORE Postdoc, Colloid a/o Reactive Transport Modeling http://is.gd/cbTehs #JobWaWi
Position Open: U of Rennes (France) - Postdoc - Hydrologist (2 years) Crystalline rocks, tracers, etc. http://is.gd/jF3Vh8 #JobWaWi
Position Open: UT-Knoxville - Manager, Stable Isotope Laboratory. Review begins 25 Nov http://is.gd/AOifbl #JobWaWi
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 November 2013http://bit.ly/1j9k1uC
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 November 2013#2013AWRA http://bit.ly/17d2exf
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 25 October - 1 November http://bit.ly/1dwytwg
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 19 - 25 October 2013http://bit.ly/1fZRLO7
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 12 - 18 October 2013http://bit.ly/16kKyPR
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 5 - 11 October 2013http://bit.ly/1fo0v01
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 28 September - 4 October 2013 http://bit.ly/18BJIBu
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 21 - 27 September 2013http://bit.ly/1bMLCT
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14 - 20 September 2013http://bit.ly/1duwBUg
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 31 August - 6 September 2013 http://bit.ly/14qjrr3
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 24 - 30 August 2013http://bit.ly/144TEV5
Science and Technology
RT @AllPlanets This is Earth. Caulle Volcano Erupting in Chile (c) Francisco Negroni pic.twitter.com/DDE0HMTVB1
@USGSNewsAll : Oldest Large Body of Seawater lies under Chesapeake Bay, 2X salty as seawater http://go.usa.gov/WVDe @USGSwaterCA
Science denialism: The problem that just won’t go away http://is.gd/huPqnh @earthmagazine
Streams, Lakes, Wetlands, Dams, and Ecosystems
Via @bconantcwn RT @lavoie_raphael: Research shows mercury may biomagnify more effectively in north http://is.gd/YNrxH6 @CdnWaterNetwork
MT @EPAwater Wetlands matter! Great places for boating & other recreational opportunities http://is.gd/ldmBwo pic.twitter.com/KEXyWqJiWP
Bill to protect Colorado watershed gets bipartisan support http://is.gd/ZRo8Rl @DurangoHerald
MT @bberwyn Belize-upland nutrient pollution increases malaria exposure in coastal wetlands http://bit.ly/1dbn9sO pic.twitter.com/DiwJu48Mpz
@GWFWater Paper Proposes Defining River Basins by ‘Hydrobelts’ http://is.gd/UDPMHV Paper: http://is.gd/S8DX1T (via @IISDRS)
Bob Lackey Paper: 'Saving Wild Salmon - A 165 Year Policy Conundrum' http://bit.ly/17LwCPM
@USFWSHQ & @NOAA Rpt: 'Status & Trends of Wetlands in Coastal Watersheds of Conterminous USA, 2004-2009' http://is.gd/sB5ZWC
@PLOSONE Paper: 'Localized Hotspots Drive Continental Geography of Abnormal Amphibians on U.S. Wildlife Refuges" http://is.gd/VOruL3
WaSH and Development
Bloggers: Have a funny or gross toilet story? Win $$ and support @worldtoiletday http://is.gd/Jwd6g1 @splashdirect #Blog4Sanitation
Exposed! My Toilet Story for World Toilet Day http://bit.ly/1gWiqvv
MT @PortlandPHLUSH Without sanitary toilets, serving dinner comes with a side of disease @Unicef poster pic.twitter.com/ZCoYMPcYZI
MT @braimah: @DRIScience expands research & education opportunities in West Africa http://is.gd/ocUMwT
MT @PortlandPHLUSH @aarnab: @UNICEF On #WorldToiletDay, make sure you play our ace retro video game Toilet Trek http://uni.cf/t4all
For #WorldToiletDay: Take the 'Crapper Mapper' quiz - identify toilets of the world. http://is.gd/3l3uL9
RT @raulpacheco Why #WorldToiletDay 2013 is important http://buff.ly/18Mr8V5
And the winner of @Splashdirect's #WorldToiletDay competition is...@WaterWired NOT! It's @Childcareisfun http://is.gd/WLjZLU
Call for Papers! @geosociety Special Volume: 'Geoscience for the Public Good & Global Development' http://bit.ly/1fXvAFJ
Via @valerielabi: VIdeo: Check out what @CleanTeamGhana is doing! http://youtu.be/SweUynR3e1w
@watershedasia WaterSHED Newsletter - WASH Currents http://is.gd/jhj1B1
Water and Land Quality/Contamination
TVA plant sites tainted by water pollution, group says @courierjournal http://dlvr.it/4L8cHQ
Only Half of Drugs Removed by Sewage Treatment http://is.gd/ViwtMZ @sciam
@USGS Pub:'Developing & Implementing Predictive Models for Estimating Recreational Water Qual at Great Lakes Beaches' http://is.gd/TZe1zJ
MT @BlueWaterBmore Maryland drops farm pollution rule. http://buff.ly/1hPMNFn @baltimoresun
RT @john__bennett Nuclear waste could pass through Niagara http://is.gd/7AAf5W @WellandTribune
Rio's Olympic waterways full of trash, sewage http://is.gd/7xXOwk @YahooNews
Water Supply, Use, Reuse, Conservation, and Infrastructure
Been there, done that RT @BloombergNews Iceland Entrepreneur Has Novel Water Remedy: Fill Ships http://is.gd/Le0hAq
RT @NYCWater Out of the Archives: City Water No. 2 - Steel Interlining #nychistory http://bit.ly/1cIaiZW pic.twitter.com/uVvstb40DG
@jfleck Iceberg would slow down tanker, fuel costs $$. Would have to 'harvest' iceberg, too. Then must get water to people.Economics?
Via @DRIScience Excellent article from @Matt_Weiser RT @sacbee_news: Cloud seeding, no longer magical thinking http://sacb.ee/17YMCBt
NM Gov Martinez proposes investment in water infrastructure http://is.gd/2SUSdI @thenewmexican
TX: Lower Colorado River Authority to Request Withholding Water from Downstream Farmers http://is.gd/jHksH0
@circleofblue Kansas & Army Corps Revive Study to Ship Water from Missouri River to Ogallala Aquifer http://is.gd/gwmF7r
What 11 Billion People Mean for Water Scarcity http://is.gd/MOhMvO (Via @YahooNews)
WTF?
My Funny/Disgusting @splashdirect Toilet Story for #worldtoiletday #Blog4Sanitation http://bit.ly/1gWiqvv
Video RT @Evolutionistrue US congressman: God promises that global warming won't happen http://wp.me/ppUXF-q3S
@aguanomics: Don't leave shit lying around! http://is.gd/b2kEjQ #WorldToiletDay
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