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Nature-Based Solutions to Improve Water Security in Brazil

October 8 I Nature-Based Solutions to Improve Water Security in Brazil In this webinar, Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison will participate in a panel exploring the benefits of investing in Nature-Based Solutions to create solutions that contribute to addressing major urban challenges while improving quality of life and building climate resilience. The event will be […]

Improving Lake Temperature Estimates for Midwestern Fisheries with Process-Guided Deep Learning

October 21, 2020 Improving Lake Temperature Estimates for Midwestern Fisheries with Process-Guided Deep Learning Jordan Read, U.S. Geological Survey Improved estimates of lake water temperatures can benefit managers of midwestern fisheries. Water temperature controls growth and reproduction of fish, and water temperature measurements are commonly collected as part of aquatic monitoring campaigns to provide a […]

Participatory monitoring of hydrological processes and related ecosystem services in the tropical Andes

Invited Seminar by Wouter Buytaert (Imperial College of London) Date: October 28, 2020 Time: 08:00 - 09:00 (Pacific Time) Location: Virtual (see zoom link below) Managing water resources in regions such as the Tropical Andes still faces many challenges, including a lack of locally relevant scientific evidence, and apprioriate governance arrangements to support evidence-based decision-making. […]

Health Effects Associated with Harmful Algal Blooms and Algal Toxins

October 28, 2020 Health Effects Associated with Harmful Algal Blooms and Algal Toxins Presenter: Betsy Hilborn, EPA's Office of Research and Development Click here for registration information: https://www.epa.gov/water-research/water-research-webinar-series

Numerical modeling of aquatic environments

Numerical modeling of aquatic environments Robert Ladwig, University of Wisconsin- Madison Rob's research focuses on developing tools that ease the application of numerical models for first-time users. He is interested in investigating feedback mechanisms between atmospheric drivers, the catchment and in-lake stratification/mixing dynamics. Recently, a focus of his work is on understanding what is driving […]