Water Law, Policy, & Science | @uwevansschool @UW
Seattle, WA
Joined February 2021
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I have exciting news to share. I will be joining @uwevansschool as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy & Governance starting in fall 2024! I also expect to have an appointment / be able to take students in @uw_cee. Until then, I'll remain a postdoc @StanfordWoods.
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If you're a @UW grad student or applying to be one for next fall and you have a passion for freshwater sustainability, consider applying to the 5th cohort of @FutureRivers! Added bonus: This program offers up to 18 months of stipend. More info below 👇
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Climate change is fueling more fights over water in the US West. In Colorado, Utah and Nevada, judges get training on how to handle cases trib.al/mgxJuOD
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++ NEW PAPER ++
Illegal water markets play unexpectedly large role for urban #WaterSecurity and #SDG6, due to unreliable & unequal public water access in #Jordan.
Now out here: nature.com/articles/s41893-0…
#ClimateChange #HydroEconomics
@UFZ_de @Stanford @multi_sector @NaturePortfolio
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Does stakeholder integration matter for policy outcomes? Our new paper looks at CA groundwater to show across 108 cases that integrating stakeholders is associated with better outcomes for those who otherwise wouldn’t have a seat at the table nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
While I plan to continue working on water policy in the Colorado River basin, I’m also very excited to start new projects in the Columbia River basin @UW.
Enjoyed speaking about markets for water conservation in the Colorado River basin, including the recently announced Lower Basin Plan and our ongoing research on environmental water transactions. Thanks @UCLA_CEE for having me.
Don´t miss the seventh presentation of The Colorado River Basin: 100 Years after Compact Webinar Series 💧
📅Save the date: June 6, 9 am Pacific Time
Registration here: ucla.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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24 states are entirely dependent on the federal #CWA for protection of their wetlands and many of their other waters. 7 others mostly rely on the federal definition (with some state protections for some waters). 6/x
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I think everyone knows the bill comes due for post 2026. This is literally buying time, and time that’s needed to do a hard thing.
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Read the biggest water research from Stanford in the Year in Review:
🦫 Beavers as a #naturebasedsolution
💧Sinking land in the CA central valley
🚰Solutions for the #ColoradoRiver crisis
+ more from @FeliciaMarcus @pjwomble @Stanfordsoils @jennadavis_whd
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The @Stanford Environmental Research Year in Review is here! Read the most impactful environment & sustainability stories from faculty, students, postdocs & staff across Stanford.
🌎 Stay tuned for video features & read the full report ➡️ bit.ly/Environment-YIR-2022
ALT Read the Stanford Environmental Research Year in Review at bit.ly/Environment-YIR-2022
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Don't miss out! Join us next Tuesday for a live demo of WestDAAT @WesternStatesWC's Data Access and Analysis Tool. WestDAAT lets users access, analyze, and visualize standardized, #machinereadable public #waterrights and #water use #data.
Register here: bit.ly/WestDAATWebinar
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They went with reasonable bookends to study that gives room for options during negotiation or deciding their own formula.
Breaking:
The federal government lays out options for preventing the Colorado River's depleted reservoirs from falling to critically low levels latimes.com/environment/stor… (Photo by @bvdbrug)
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There's a lot going on in the #ColoradoRiver basin as water levels reach historic lows. Experts from @StanfordWoods created a resource for the water sector, policymakers, & journalists on what to expect in the coming months ➡️ stanford.io/3zAX980
🧵 Key takeaways 👇
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Thank you @POTUS for leading a whole-of-government approach to helping communities throughout the Colorado River Basin build resilience to drought. Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Investments to Protect the Colorado River System whitehouse.gov/briefing-room…
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“heated controversies” about system conservation in western Colorado and the tight timeline.
West Slope water managers will not review, approve applications for conservation program aspentimes.com/news/west-slo…
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Colorado River water-saving deals worth $250M planned by Reclamation azcentral.com/story/news/loc…
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Our Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy invites applications for its dissertation fellowships, which support PhD students who are studying the integration of land and water policy to advance sustainability and resilience. Apply by March 1. lincolninst.edu/research-dat…
