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Water Resources Podcast

Bridget Scanlon

The Water Resources Podcast is designed to conduct interviews with experts to discuss challenges with water resources related to climate, such as droughts and floods, and overexploitation by humans. Potential solutions to these challenges are also discussed. Regions covered range from local to global scale, and approaches considered include satellite and ground-based monitoring, and global to regional modeling. The podcast is hosted by Bridget Scanlon, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of

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44:50

GRACE Satellites Advance Understanding of Global...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/04/18

Matt Rodell describes how the GRACE satellites track changes in Terrestrial Water Storage in response to droughts, floods, and climate change.

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47:08

Nature Based Solutions in Hydrology

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/04/04

Kate Brauman discusses nature-based solutions, their applications in hydrology in different regions globally, and comparisons with traditional engineering infrastructure.

en-US

42:16

A Hybrid Green-Gray Path to Increasing Resilience of...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/03/21

Charlie Vorosmarty discusses mapping human water security and biodiversity threats and potential green/gray solutions that integrate nature based and traditional engineering approaches.

en-US

47:21

Use of Atmospheric River Data to Improve Water...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/03/07

Marty Ralph discusses atmospheric rivers and how we can optimize them to improve water resources management within the context of droughts and floods through Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations.

en-US

46:39

Linkages between Global Water Scarcity, Food...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/02/22

Lorenzo Rosa talks about green, blue, and economic water scarcity related to food production considering climate change and potential solutions to scarcity.

en-US

45:38

Groundwater Resources Management in the Horn of...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/02/08

In this podcast, Seifu discusses challenges to groundwater resources management in the Horn of Africa and Southern Africa related to droughts and floods and potential for conjunctive use of groundwater and surface water for more sustainable development.

en-US

50:07

Assessing the Barriers to Groundwater Development in...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/01/25

Jude Cobbing discusses the water resources in Sub-Saharan Africa, the barriers to development, including financing, drilling and pumping technologies, and energy access, and approaches to addressing these barriers as shown in South Africa.

en-US

51:13

Assessing Global Climate Risks for the Reinsurance...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2024/01/11

Megan Hart discusses risks related to natural hazards (e.g., floods, droughts, earthquakes) and approaches to managing those risks within the context of climate change.

en-US

53:36

Managing China’s Water Scarcity and Excess

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/12/28

Chunmiao Zheng discusses China’s Water Challenges, including water scarcity in the north and water excess in the south, transfer from south to north, widespread water pollution and governance.

en-US

53:11

Addressing Groundwater Scarcity and Arsenic Pollution...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/12/14

Abhijit discusses overexploitation of groundwater resources and arsenic contamination with potential solutions using managed aquifer recharge and stratified drilling to minimize arsenic exposure.

en-US

50:12

Evolution of Global Hydrologic Modeling and Methods...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/11/30

Petra Döll discusses the evolution of global hydrologic modeling, especially WaterGAP, as well as transdisciplinary knowledge integration in participatory processes in water and risk management.

en-US

50:51

Role of Groundwater in Developing Countries in the...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/11/16

Francois Bertone and Lucy Lytton discuss the recent World Bank report on The Hidden Wealth of Nations, The Economics of Groundwater in Times of Climate Change.

en-US

48:52

Protection of Groundwater and Wetland Ecosystems in...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/11/02

Laurence Gill assesses the importance of groundwater in rural Ireland, fingerprinting pollution sources from agriculture and humans, and using music to translate water flow in karst systems

en-US

43:28

Impacts of Global Water Quality on Water Scarcity and...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/10/19

Michelle van Vliet discusses regional and global surface water quality, how water quality affects water scarcity, and potential solutions based on wastewater reuse and seawater desalination.

en-US

54:46

Groundwater Sustainability with Texas Focus

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/10/05

Robert Mace discusses groundwater sustainability issues, considering long-term evolution of different aquifers (Ogallala, Edwards, Trinity) with implications for future management.

en-US

48:54

European and Global Flooding: Role of Climate, Land...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/09/21

Günter Blöschl discusses recent flooding in Europe, causes of flooding, including climate change and land use change, engineering and nature-based solutions to reduce flood risk, and social hydrology aspects.

en-US

1:04:06

Understanding the Origin of Atmospheric Rivers in the...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/08/24

Mike Dettinger discusses the origin and evolution of atmospheric rivers and their importance in managing reservoir storage in the Southwest US.

en-US

53:11

Groundwater Issues and Potential Solutions in the...

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/08/10

Bill Alley discusses groundwater scarcity issues in Arizona and California, evolving approaches to groundwater governance, and proposed solutions through conjunctive management of surface water and groundwater, managed aquifer recharge, wastewater reuse and desalination.

en-US

48:29

Bengal Water Machine

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/07/27

Mohammad Shamsudduha (Shams) discusses the Bengal Water Machine, where seasonal groundwater depletion from irrigation creates space for increased recharge during summer monsoons in Bangladesh, capturing up to 90 km3 over 30 years.

en-US

40:40

Achieving Global Development Goals

Water Resources Podcast ·

2023/07/13

Karen Villholth discusses importance of groundwater in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals related to water and food security with particular emphasis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

en-US

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