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Shill alert - my Winter 2019 course! OSU Students Students and Faculty: Check out GEOG 440/540 Water Resources Management in the US - Winter 2019,10 - 11:20 AM TR. https://bit.ly/2Aw6yj4
2019: Austin, TX, is off to a wet start with record-setting rainfall - click here.
More Texas news: Herb Kelleher, the founder of Southwest Airlines, died yesterday. A legend and a pioneer. He drew the first routes on a cocktail napkin.
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Top Thirty-Five (More or Less)
In @guardian: Flood defences: how willow proved to be a natural defender https://bit.ly/2LQQxZf
Great move - @ngwatweets 2018 Annual Report as a 10-minute video. https://youtu.be/eCrP1bQAurE
From @CA_DWR: Free Webinar 'Water Plan Update 2018 - Special Public Review Draft Briefing' 8 January, 10:30 AM -12:30 PM PST. Registration required: https://bit.ly/2GUGkfD #cawater
A @WorldBankWater study: Building toilets won’t make india open defecation free https://bit.ly/2CzI8Xk
By @janetwilson66 in @USATODAY: Climate Point - 4 January 2019: This Week: Parks shut, utility sued by insurers, climate change in Congress? and more! https://bit.ly/2LRXPw1
Students and Faculty: Check out GEOG 440/540 Water Resources Management in the US - Winter 2019, 10 - 11:20 AM TR. https://bit.ly/2Aw6yj4
Paper: 'Recent Global Decline in Endorheic Basin Water Storages' https://bit.ly/2zWQ2rS
From @AGU_Eos Captivating Geoscience Videos of 2018 https://bit.ly/2GVkFEe
CRS Report: 'Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act - Bureau of Reclamation and California Water Provisions' (Updated: 14 December 2018) https://bit.ly/2S2X2dR #cawater
Via @MavensNotebook and @CALmatters: What @JerryBrownGov fixed and couldn’t fix (more than just climate & water issues) https://bit.ly/2SjuGfM #cawater
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 31 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2SoYCHc
From @MavensNotebook Daily Digest 4 January 2019 Will @GavinNewsom change the state’s water course?; California snowpack below average in year’s first survey; Weekend storm start of a Pacific storm parade; and more https://bit.ly/2GVhmgm #cawater
From @OSUCEOAS On the Horizon Newsletter - 4 January 2019 https://bit.ly/2F68bb7
Great read in @CalSunday: 'A Kingdom from Dust' https://bit.ly/2DUdxpB #cawater
Great stuff! @AmerChemSociety: Sustainable Water Resources for understanding the challenges in providing a sustainable supply of clean water and the solutions https://bit.ly/2SJtm5K
From @circleofblue by @waltonwater: The Year In Water, 2018 https://bit.ly/2F27AqJ
Report from @USGAO: 'Dam Safety - @FERC Should Analyze Portfolio-Wide Risks' https://bit.ly/2SBySaV
From @TPRNews: Research Supports Claims That Teeth Worsen Without Fluoridated Water http://www.tinyurl.com/yd9km5yr #txwater
CRS Report: 'Quantum Information Science - Applications, Global Research and Development, and Policy Considerations' https://bit.ly/2Au5nk7
Op-Ed in @PhillyInquirer: Rolling back clean water protections will hurt our communities. Co-authored by @AWRAHQ Past President Carol Collier: https://bit.ly/2SdAIhM
Via @bpolitics: Storm-prone U.S. states are easing off building codes, even as natural disasters are getting worse https://bloom.bg/2pnq8bv
In @theobserver: Hurricane Florence bathed NC in raw sewage. New figures show it was even worse than we thought. https://bit.ly/2Ru9Gp6
Via @NatObserver: Spread of invasive species in Canada costs billions, changes environment http://tinyurl.com/yba73l67 #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
In @CBCNews: 80% of mountain glaciers in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon will disappear within 50 years: report https://bit.ly/2CC8Gr2 #PNWater #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
In @statesman: Record-setting rainfall brings wet start to Austin’s new year: https://atxne.ws/2QlxB5v #txwater
Paper by Thushara Gunda et al.: 'Water Security in Practice - The Quantity-Quality-Society Nexus' https://bit.ly/2AnypSn
Read This Paper: 'Competition for Shrinking Window of Low Salinity Groundwater' https://bit.ly/2PyeSU1
CRS Report: 'Sharing the Colorado River and the Rio Grande - Cooperation and Conflict with Mexico' Transboundary Aquifers, Too! https://bit.ly/2S3R1xK
From @Water_MDPI - Paper: 'Water Resources of the Black Sea Catchment Under Future Climate and Land Use Change Projections' https://bit.ly/2SrjH3V
From @CBCNews: The Great Lakes are full of microfibres — but there might be an easy solution https://bit.ly/2RtfBLd #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
V.B. Price writes a letter to his great-grandchildren: Good Deeds and Fierce Resistance https://bit.ly/2LHAFIO
It's @cynthiabarnett, Christmas & Civics: Environmental Civics at the @ufwater https://bit.ly/2Slv7pA
From @AGU_Eos Buzz Newsletter 4 January 2019. The Latest Earth and Space Science news! https://bit.ly/2R5Mhek
Via @APWestRegion: Climate change and other new laws are putting California further at odds with Trump https://bit.ly/2AlqqFs #cawater
In @delawareonline: Will rising sea levels unleash toxic pollutants in Delaware? Researchers aim to find out https://bit.ly/2QaJRpx #NEWater
In @ChicoER: Water shortages ahead? Sierra Nevada snow pack on track to shrink 79 percent, new @BerkeleyLab study finds https://bit.ly/2Tk83ry #cawater
Books, Films, and Reviews
'Black Leather Jackets' 1964 'The Twilight Zone' episode: aliens plan Earth takeover by contaminating DW. Close: '...think twice when you drink your next glass of water. Find out if it's from your local reservoir, or possibly it came direct to you.' https://bit.ly/2Vmc9RW
Bottled Water, Beer, Drinking Water/TapWater, and Flint Water Crisis
From @TPRNews: Research Supports Claims That Teeth Worsen Without Fluoridated Water http://www.tinyurl.com/yd9km5yr #txwater
In @MiamiHerald: After years of water running brown, lines are being replaced https://hrld.us/2BYZprB #FLwater
Bullshit and Crap Detection
ICYMI: Who knew? @WilliamShatner (yes, that William Shatner!) proposed $30 billion water pipeline from Seattle to drought-stricken California https://bit.ly/2BAi3pm#cawater
California
From @CA_DWR: 'Water Resource Management Strategies'. Could be useful resource for my WRM students. https://bit.ly/2VnVEod #cawater
From @MavensNotebook Daily Digest 4 January 2019 Will @GavinNewsom change the state’s water course?; California snowpack below average in year’s first survey; Weekend storm start of a Pacific storm parade; and more https://bit.ly/2GVhmgm #cawater
From @CA_DWR: Free Webinar 'Water Plan Update 2018 - Special Public Review Draft Briefing' 8 January, 10:30 AM -12:30 PM PST. Registration required: https://bit.ly/2GUGkfD #cawater
CRS Report: 'Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act - Bureau of Reclamation and California Water Provisions' (Updated: 14 December 2018) https://bit.ly/2S2X2dR #cawater
From @CA_DWR #cawater Plan eNews 2 January 2019: Update 2018~State Plans~Drinking Water~Integrated Report~Water Data~Water 101~Monitoring Conference https://bit.ly/2s6jiIp
ICYMI: Chris Austin's @MavensNotebook just passed 3M page views! Awesome resource - congratulations! #cawater #PNWater
Great read in @CalSunday: 'A Kingdom from Dust' https://bit.ly/2DUdxpB #cawater
In @ChicoER: Water shortages ahead? Sierra Nevada snow pack on track to shrink 79 percent, new @BerkeleyLab study finds https://bit.ly/2Tk83ry #cawater
ICYMI: Who knew? @WilliamShatner (yes, that William Shatner!) proposed $30 billion water pipeline from Seattle to drought-stricken California https://bit.ly/2BAi3pm #cawater
Via @MavensNotebook and @CALmatters: What @JerryBrownGov fixed and couldn’t fix (more than just climate & water issues) https://bit.ly/2SjuGfM #cawater
Via @APWestRegion: Climate change and other new laws are putting California further at odds with Trump https://bit.ly/2AlqqFs #cawater
Canada
Via @NatObserver: Spread of invasive species in Canada costs billions, changes environment http://tinyurl.com/yba73l67 #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
In @CBCNews: 80% of mountain glaciers in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon will disappear within 50 years: report https://bit.ly/2CC8Gr2 #PNWater #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
From @CBCNews: The Great Lakes are full of microfibres — but there might be an easy solution https://bit.ly/2RtfBLd #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
New issue of @TexasPlusWater features a Q&A with Climate Scientist and @TexasTech Professor @KHayhoe, which includes personal insights about her work https://bit.ly/2s5IE9t #txwater
In @buildresilience Native Shrubs and Why They’re Essential for Carbon Sequestration https://bit.ly/2F12EBP
In @statesman: Record-setting rainfall brings wet start to Austin’s new year: https://atxne.ws/2QlxB5v #txwater
Conferences,Webinars, Workshops and Calls for Abstracts/Paper
From @ScienceTalkOrg Registration for #SciTalk19 is officially open! Book your early bird spot now for what's sure to be the best Science Talk yet. 4-5 April 2019, Portland, OR. https://bit.ly/2AC3G4n
From @CA_DWR: Free Webinar 'Water Plan Update 2018 - Special Public Review Draft Briefing' 8 January, 10:30 AM -12:30 PM PST. Registration required: https://bit.ly/2GUGkfD #cawater
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Paper by Thushara Gunda et al.: 'Water Security in Practice - The Quantity-Quality-Society Nexus' https://bit.ly/2AnypSn
CRS Report: 'Sharing the Colorado River and the Rio Grande - Cooperation and Conflict with Mexico' Transboundary Aquifers, Too! https://bit.ly/2S3R1xK
Disasters: Droughts, Floods, Wildfires and More
In @guardian: Flood defences: how willow proved to be a natural defender https://bit.ly/2LQQxZf
In @theobserver: Hurricane Florence bathed NC in raw sewage. New figures show it was even worse than we thought. https://bit.ly/2Ru9Gp6
Via @bpolitics: Storm-prone U.S. states are easing off building codes, even as natural disasters are getting worse https://bloom.bg/2pnq8bv
In @CBCNews: 80% of mountain glaciers in Alberta, B.C. and Yukon will disappear within 50 years: report https://bit.ly/2CC8Gr2 #PNWater #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
Daily Water Newsletters
California Water Daily
The #cawater Daily 4 Jan 2019 News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2F85C8r
The #cawater Daily 3 Jan 2019 News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2VtiIlq
The #cawater Daily 2 Jan 2019 News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2s4YdOw
The #cawater Daily 1 Jan 2019 News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2EZcrs4
The @CAWaterDaily 31 Dec 2018 #cawater News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2CIgLKI
The @CAWaterDaily 30 Dec 2018 #cawater News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2RlxH1U
The @CAWaterDaily 29 Dec 2018 #cawater News, Information, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2BKyMpV
Florida Water Daily
The @FLWater Daily 4 Jan 2019. News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2VvSWwT
The @FLWater Daily 3 Jan 2019. News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2F6sC7D
The @FLWater Daily 2 Jan 2019. News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2Tm7KMU
The @FLWater Daily 1 Jan 2019. News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2TmxBUN
The @FLWaterDaily 31 December 2018. #FLwater News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2R09QVT
The @FLWaterDaily 30 December 2018. #FLwater News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2EXjHW3
The @FLWaterDaily 29 December 2018. #FLwater News, Info, Jobs, RFPs & More! https://bit.ly/2RubX41
Northeast Water Daily
NE US Water Daily 4 Jan 2019 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2SIS9XC
NE US Water Daily 3 Jan 2019 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2LT1uK8
NE US Water Daily 2 Jan 2019 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2GSfDYX
NE US Water Daily 1 Jan 2019 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2F19eIu
NE US Water Daily 31 Dec 2018 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2LHsFqZ
NE US Water Daily 30 Dec 2018 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2QXxm68
NE US Water Daily 29 Dec 2018 #NEWater https://bit.ly/2BLVXQJ
Pacific Northwest Water Daily
Pacific NW Water Daily 4 Jan 2019 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2sd4RCl
Pacific NW Water Daily 3 Jan 2019 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2RxwFQ8
Pacific NW Water Daily 2 Jan 2019 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2CJwE3p
Pacific NW Water Daily 1 Jan 2019 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2R0p0KS
Pacific NW Water Daily 31 Dec 2018 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2EY4lzV
Pacific NW Water Daily 30 Dec 2018 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2EUtbAI
Pacific NW Water Daily 29 Dec 2018 #PNWater News,Info,Jobs, RFPs https://bit.ly/2LCR3tQ
Texas Water Daily
The #txwater Daily 4 Jan 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2Ts7L1E
The #txwater Daily 3 Jan 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2Rs46Up
The #txwater Daily 2 Jan 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2SvbBHm
The #txwater Daily 1 Jan 2019. TX News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2Tkh0kw
The #txwater Daily 31 Dec 2018. #txwater News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2VmL94t
The #txwater Daily 30 Dec 2018. #txwater News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2s1Qp08
The #txwater Daily 29 Dec 2018. #txwater News, Info, Jobs & More! https://bit.ly/2GIxYaU
Education, Events, and Opportunities
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 4 January. 1891: Bromine from Brines https://bit.ly/2F60otL #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 3 January. 1982: Boat Sewage Rules https://bit.ly/2VrKwqx #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 2 January. 1900: Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Opening https://bit.ly/2RtoSTF #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 1 January. 2002: D/DBP Stage 1 Rule Compliance Deadline; 1980: International Decade of Water Begins https://bit.ly/2AnMaAI #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 31 December. 1914: Great Lakes Pollution; 1914: Lowell Filtration Plant https://bit.ly/2EXnzXf #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 30 December. 1908: Spring Water Supply for Abilene https://bit.ly/2BLRZI2 #TDIWH
From @CaptDocMike This Day in Water History 29 December. 1855: Birth of William T. Sedgwick https://bit.ly/2AmRDrv #TDIWH
In @chronicle: For most college students, place matters. Here’s what we know about the places where there’s no viable college option nearby - education deserts. https://bit.ly/2Ju3pSA
It's @cynthiabarnett, Christmas & Civics: Environmental Civics at the @ufwater https://bit.ly/2Slv7pA
OSU Students and Faculty: Check out GEOG 440/540 Water Resources Management in the US - Winter 2019, 10 - 11:20 AM TR. https://bit.ly/2Aw6yj4
ICYMI: Chris Austin's @MavensNotebook just passed 3M page views! Awesome resource - congratulations! #cawater #PNWater
From @circleofblue by @waltonwater: The Year In Water, 2018 https://bit.ly/2F27AqJ
Great stuff! @AmerChemSociety: Sustainable Water Resources for understanding the challenges in providing a sustainable supply of clean water and the solutions https://bit.ly/2SJtm5K
E-Newsletters and E-Newspapers
From @CA_DWR #cawater Plan eNews 2 January 2019: Update 2018~State Plans~Drinking Water~Integrated Report~Water Data~Water 101~Monitoring Conference https://bit.ly/2s6jiIp
From @ngwatweets: 'Groundwater Dispatch' - sneak peek at upcoming papers https://bit.ly/2QpsSA3
From @OSUCEOAS On the Horizon Newsletter - 4 January 2019 https://bit.ly/2F68bb7
From @CASTagScience Friday Notes - 4 January 2019. https://bit.ly/2TsLnp3
By @janetwilson66 in @USATODAY: Climate Point - 4 January 2019: This Week: Parks shut, utility sued by insurers, climate change in Congress? and more! https://bit.ly/2LRXPw1
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 31 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2SoYCHc
The NHWC Transmission Newsletter - December 2018. Brief article about flood risks from spillways on Native American reservatons and more. https://bit.ly/2EUDYeY pic.twitter.com/BfrMCd9QN4
From @PNWSAWWA January 2019 Section E-newsletter is out! Find out the results of our Section election, how to register for our Section Conference, submit an abstract for our Leadership Symposium and more! https://conta.cc/2COWqnf #PNWater
Ethics, Gender, Indigenous People, Rights
V.B. Price writes a letter to his great-grandchildren: Good Deeds and Fierce Resistance https://bit.ly/2LHAFIO
It's @cynthiabarnett, Christmas & Civics: Environmental Civics at the @ufwater https://bit.ly/2Slv7pA
The NHWC Transmission Newsletter - December 2018. Brief article about flood risks from spillways on Native American reservatons and more. https://bit.ly/2EUDYeY pic.twitter.com/BfrMCd9QN4
Florida #FLwater
In @MiamiHerald: After years of water running brown, lines are being replaced https://hrld.us/2BYZprB #FLwater
Want to study water and environmental civics with @cynthiabarnett and others @UF? See 'Cynthia, Christmas & Civics: Environmental Civics at the @ufwater' https://bit.ly/2Slv7pA #FLwater
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
In @toledonews: Pioneer mayor unsure if Michindoh Aquifer even exists https://bit.ly/2LIgN8t
From @ngwatweets: 'Groundwater Dispatch' - sneak peek at upcoming papers https://bit.ly/2QpsSA3
Read This Paper: 'Competition for Shrinking Window of Low Salinity Groundwater' https://bit.ly/2PyeSU1
Great move - @ngwatweets 2018 Annual Report as a 10-minute video. https://youtu.be/eCrP1bQAurE
From @Law360 ($): US Asks High Court To Take Up Key Clean Water Act Groundwater Case https://bit.ly/2s9ZxQh
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
Droughts boost emissions as hydropower dries up, @Stanford study suggests https://news.stanford.edu/?p=25292
NE Water #NEWater
In @delawareonline: Will rising sea levels unleash toxic pollutants in Delaware? Researchers aim to find out https://bit.ly/2QaJRpx #NEWater
Personal, People, Interviews, and Quotes
Our society . . . [should be] more than lower taxes, larger homes, grandiose vacations, material consumption and gladiator entertainment.”– Unknown, letter to the editor, Corvallis @gtnews 6 Feb 2002 cc: @christyzen @LISABEUTLER @SnowHydro @oregonstategeog @GeoTrendRob @OSUCEOAS
To: Chairs from @ass_deans: We need a list of “poachable” faculty in each department for retention purposes. Please do not include yourself on the list. If you were that good, we wouldn’t have let you waste your time as chair.
"An assistant professor should be like a turtle; that which is not sticking out cannot get cut off." - @ass_deans
ICYMI: Chris Austin's @MavensNotebook just passed 3M page views! Awesome resource - congratulations! #cawater #PNWater
American Water Resources Association (@AWRAHQ) Announces New Executive Vice President Dresden Farrand (@TheFarrs). She starts 2 January 2019. https://bit.ly/2SrFCIk
Thanks, @LISABEUTLER! Your support is much appreciated and best wishes for 2019. See you soon @AWRAHQ, Ms. President!
"If you don't know where you're going you'll wind up someplace else." -- Yogi Berra
Thank you, @GregHeiden1! Much appreciated and best wishes for 2019!
"I'm an economist. If I didn't believe in markets they'd take away my degree." -- Don Reading
"You can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth." - Evan Esar
So believable! "Our new IRB Director has determined that if you are writing about books written by humans - dead or alive - you need full board review. We pride ourselves on going beyond national standards." - @ass_deans
Welcome the new leadership at @AWRAHQ: Executive VP Dresden Farrand (@TheFarrs) and President @LISABEUTLER of @Stantec! https://www.awra.org cc: @awwa @TheAAG @theAGU @geosociety @FloodsOrg @AWRAFLORIDA @sejorg @mbcnarvaez @CA_DWR @USACEHQ @EPAblog @EPA @usbr @USGS @USDA pic.twitter.com/YA52DRwxWm
New issue of @TexasPlusWater features a Q&A with Climate Scientist and @TexasTech Professor @KHayhoe, which includes personal insights about her work https://bit.ly/2s5IE9t #txwater
PNW Water #PNWater
In @Oregonian from @AP: Opponents decry new dam agreement to help salmon http://s.oregonlive.com/8gjYS0l #PNWater
From @PNWSAWWA January 2019 Section E-newsletter is out! Find out the results of our Section election, how to register for our Section Conference, submit an abstract for our Leadership Symposium and more! https://conta.cc/2COWqnf #PNWater
Policy, Planning, Law, Governance, Economics, IWRM, and Management
From @CA_DWR: 'Water Resource Management Strategies'. Could be useful resource for my WRM students. https://bit.ly/2VnVEod #cawater
From @Law360 ($): US Asks High Court To Take Up Key Clean Water Act Groundwater Case https://bit.ly/2s9ZxQh
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 3 January 2019 https://bit.ly/2Av4eJc
Check out jobs @ @OregonState's Water Resources Graduate Program https://oregonstate.edu/gradwater/jobs #JobWaWi
Check out @WaterDistJobs! https://waterdistrictjobs.com #JobWaWi
For the latest @TVAjobs Employment opportunities visit https://tva.me/4mRN6k #JobWaWi
Amazing resource! Follow @joshswaterjobs and visit his website: https://www.joshswaterjobs.com #JobWaWi
Check out @FLWaterDaily #FLwater jobs! https://tinyurl.com/jpffgoh #JobWaWi
Positions: @CA_DWR - Various locations and types: enviro science, geology, engineering, restoration, etc.https://bit.ly/1XaG4sw #JobWaWi
Positions: @SeaGrant - Various positions across the USA. Updated regularly. https://1.usa.gov/1SYL5RQ #JobWaWi
@BCWaterNews Jobs Click 'View Jobs' at https://bcwaterjobs.com
@EcologyWA - Current Openings - Updated every few days https://1.usa.gov/1evxlPd
Current Positions: @NYCDEP (New York City & environs) - Various. https://tinyurl.com/zoq6jqc
Positions (many): @nature_org - Various locations and duties. https://jobs.nature.org/jobs/ #JobWaWi
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 26 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2Sn92qI
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 18 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2Sb2NXc
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 11 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2PwUrqB
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 4 December 2018 - Updated: 8 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2PknIof
Previous Weekly Water Summaries - Go To #WaWiNews
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 29 December 2018 - 4 January 2019 https://bit.ly/2AvYjmX
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 22 - 28 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2Ssq2fm
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 15 - 21 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2Ac1X5p
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 8 -14 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2zYW2Rg
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 1 - 7 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2PtsT5o
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 24 - 30 November 2018 https://bit.ly/2Pe1VPd
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 17 - 23 November 2018 https://bit.ly/2zpTSd7
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 10 - 16 November 2018 https://bit.ly/2ze4zPL
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 3 - 9 November 2018 https://bit.ly/2Ow4WKl
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 27 October - 2 November 2018 https://bit.ly/2yOD27o
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 20 - 26 October 2018 https://bit.ly/2O7ez1Z
Reports, Publications, and Journals
CRS Report: 'Quantum Information Science - Applications, Global Research and Development, and Policy Considerations' https://bit.ly/2Au5nk7
CRS Report: 'Sharing the Colorado River and the Rio Grande - Cooperation and Conflict with Mexico' Transboundary Aquifers, Too! https://bit.ly/2S3R1xK
CRS Report: 'Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act - Bureau of Reclamation and California Water Provisions' (Updated: 14 December 2018) https://bit.ly/2S2X2dR #cawater
Paper by Thushara Gunda et al.: 'Water Security in Practice - The Quantity-Quality-Society Nexus' https://bit.ly/2AnypSn
Paper: 'Recent Global Decline in Endorheic Basin Water Storages' https://bit.ly/2zWQ2rS
A @WorldBankWater study: Building toilets won’t make india open defecation free https://bit.ly/2CzI8Xk
Report from @USGAO: 'Dam Safety - @FERC Should Analyze Portfolio-Wide Risks' https://bit.ly/2SBySaV
From @Water_MDPI - Paper: 'Water Resources of the Black Sea Catchment Under Future Climate and Land Use Change Projections' https://bit.ly/2SrjH3V
New issue of @TexasPlusWater features a Q&A with Climate Scientist and @TexasTech Professor @KHayhoe, which includes personal insights about her work https://bit.ly/2s5IE9t #txwater
Science, Medicine, Health, and Technology
CRS Report: 'Quantum Information Science - Applications, Global Research and Development, and Policy Considerations' https://bit.ly/2Au5nk7
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 31 December 2018 https://bit.ly/2SoYCHc
From @AGU_Eos Captivating Geoscience Videos of 2018 https://bit.ly/2GVkFEe
Streams, Wetlands, Dams, Lakes, and Ecosystems
Via @NatObserver: Spread of invasive species in Canada costs billions, changes environment http://tinyurl.com/yba73l67 #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
In @Oregonian from @AP: Opponents decry new dam agreement to help salmon http://s.oregonlive.com/8gjYS0l #PNWater
Report from @USGAO: 'Dam Safety - @FERC Should Analyze Portfolio-Wide Risks' https://bit.ly/2SBySaV
From @CBCNews: The Great Lakes are full of microfibres — but there might be an easy solution https://bit.ly/2RtfBLd #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
Texas #txwater
New issue of @TexasPlusWater features a Q&A with Climate Scientist and @TexasTech Professor @KHayhoe, which includes personal insights about her work https://bit.ly/2s5IE9t #txwater
In @statesman: Record-setting rainfall brings wet start to Austin’s new year: https://atxne.ws/2QlxB5v #txwater
From @TPRNews: Research Supports Claims That Teeth Worsen Without Fluoridated Water http://www.tinyurl.com/yd9km5yr #txwater
Visuals, Audios, and Infographics
Youth climate activist @GretaThunberg on @TEDTalks - Stockholm. School strike for climate - save the world by changing the rules https://youtu.be/EAmmUIEsN9A
Great move - @ngwatweets 2018 Annual Report as a 10-minute video. https://youtu.be/eCrP1bQAurE
From @AGU_Eos Captivating Geoscience Videos of 2018 https://bit.ly/2GVkFEe
Water/Land Quality and Contamination
From @CBCNews: The Great Lakes are full of microfibres — but there might be an easy solution https://bit.ly/2RtfBLd #cdnwater (tnx @WaterPortal)
Op-Ed in @PhillyInquirer: Rolling back clean water protections will hurt our communities. Co-authored by @AWRAHQ Past President Carol Collier: https://bit.ly/2SdAIhM
A @WorldBankWater study: Building toilets won’t make india open defecation free https://bit.ly/2CzI8Xk
In @theobserver: Hurricane Florence bathed NC in raw sewage. New figures show it was even worse than we thought. https://bit.ly/2Ru9Gp6
In @delawareonline: Will rising sea levels unleash toxic pollutants in Delaware? Researchers aim to find out https://bit.ly/2QaJRpx #NEWater
Water Supply, Quantity, Reuse, Conservation, Infrastructure
From @Water_MDPI - Paper: 'Water Resources of the Black Sea Catchment Under Future Climate and Land Use Change Projections' https://bit.ly/2SrjH3V
Great read in @CalSunday: 'A Kingdom from Dust' https://bit.ly/2DUdxpB #cawater
WTF?
To: Chairs from @ass_deans: We need a list of “poachable” faculty in each department for retention purposes. Please do not include yourself on the list. If you were that good, we wouldn’t have let you waste your time as chair.
"Please take the time management survey, linked below. You need to get this done before your annual evaluation, post-tenure review packet assembly, and the 4 online trainings we are sending around (Title IX, research ethics,hazardous materials,orientation to new LMS)." - @ass_deans
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