Undergraduate program focuses on international issues in water resources

Water Resources Policy Issues in Illinois

Meeting Report: Summit Focuses on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water

Keeping our drinking water clean and contaminant-free is a concern of many policy makers and scientists, and it was the headlining topic at the inaugural Environmental Health Summit of the Research Triangle Environmental Health Collaborative held 10–11 November 2008 in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. With nearly 150 attendees representing government, research, academia, public interest ...

Protecting water resources calls for international efforts.

The Mekong River courses over some 2700 miles of dramatically changing terrain, traverses six Southeast Asian countries from China’s Tibetan Plateau to the South China Sea, supports one of the planet’s most productive inland fisheries, and continues to reshape a region it has defined for thousands of years. So powerful is the discharge from the swollen Mekong during the June to October rainy se...

International interest focuses on SNM 2009 Annual Meeting.

Water resources management in the coastal zone: issues of sustainability

Water is one if not the controlling factor of regional development around the Mediterranean, and its political importance can hardly be exaggerated. While water budgets, supply and demand balances are in principle straight forward mass budget problems and amenable to quantitative analysis, the socio-economic framework that ultimately drives the water resources management introduces another laye...