This research is part of a larger effort to understand, model, and improve drought resilience, especially in the face of changing water demands and changing climate. This fellowship will focus on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) aspects of drought resilience, building on existing approaches. LCA is a tool to avoid shifting impacts in time, space, […]
A joint call established in order to bring together actors to find innovative new solutions to the Food-Water-Energy Nexus challenge. Funded by Belmont Forum and JPI Urban Europe. Informational webinar 16 Feb 2017 Pre-proposals due 15 March 2017 http://www.sugi-nexus.org/
The Human Nutrition Grand Challenges reallocation leadership team would like to convene a focus group of WSU faculty currently conducting research related to human nutrition (or wishing to collaborate with human nutrition researchers). Monday, February 20th 10:00 am-12:00 pm, Lighty 280 Conference Room Send an email to Shelly McGuire if you are planning to attend […]
An online training course available to ALL scientists and STEM professionals. This course will provide participants with fundamental training in science communication, focusing on how to present science to a non-expert audience in a formal setting. The course covers the important components of what makes for a successful presentation and participants will be able to […]
Hosted by the Oregon State Hydrophiles, March 6 and 7th, 2017 in Corvallis Oregon. Abstract submission deadline; Feb 1st. Registration deadline Feb 6th (Free). To submit your abstract and register
Interdisciplinary research teams poised to address food-energy-water (FEW) system challenges are encouraged to submit a proposal by Feb. 15 to participate in a tri-state workshop. Washington State University, University of Idaho and Oregon State University will convene the Tri-State FEW Workshop on April 10-11 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Researchers are invited to submit 1-page proposals […]
October 4-6, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV. Professionals, scientists, government employees, organizations, public and private institutions, policy makers, students, and all others working in an industry related to water efficiency are invited to submit abstracts for the 10th annual WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition. The deadline for receipt of abstracts is Friday, February 10, 2017. […]
Tuesday, March 28, 2017, University of Arizona Student Union Tucson, Arizona Early bird rate – $95 (until Feb. 28th; thereafter $120) Student rate – $40 Arizona is facing the challenge of future water demands outstripping supplies. Join us as we discuss and debate our options, including water conservation, changing crop mixes, and alternative water sources. […]
Abstracts are due Friday, January 20th. This conference covers a wide range of topics related to simulating eco-hydro-bio-geochemical systems and offers opportunities to interact with some of the most prominent figures in numerical modeling of hydrologic systems. Sessions will focus on groundwater quality and quantity, including aquifer recharge, mining, contaminant transport, as well as modeling […]
Hosted by the Oregon State University Hydrophiles, on March 6th-7th 2017 The abstract deadline is this Friday, January 15th! Registration is free! The purpose of this symposium is to foster connections between students and professionals across a variety of water resources fields. The symposium offers interactive learning opportunities through workshops, networking, and presentations of current […]