A Participatory Approach to Development of a Decision Support Tool
Effective decision-making in water management must consider both the physical characteristics of the system and the social, political, and institutional aspects. These latter aspects cannot...
Resource Management: Agencies Collaborate to Monitor the Earth
Water Resources: Albuquerque Begins Work on Water Diversion and Treatment Project
Water Resources: Legislation Enacted to Reauthorize CALFED Program
Water Resources: Arizona Cities Move Forward with Groundwater Recharge Plan
Passed by House, Wind Hazards Bill Encounters Unexpected Stall in Senate
Water Resources: Corps Emphasizes Sustainability in Its Five-Year Plan
Water Resources: Design Begins on Fort Worth Flood Control Program
Water Resources: Levee Break Highlights Threat to California's Delivery System
Water Resources: Latest Salton Sea Restoration Plan Includes Causeway
Technology: Ground Monitoring System May Prevent Massive Losses in Natural Disasters
Estimating the Return Period of Multiyear Droughts
Characterizing the return period of hydrologic events has been an important subject in water resources planning and management studies for many decades. The alternative approach has been...
Restoring Coastal Louisiana
Enhancing the Role of Engineering and Science in the Restoration Program
Louisiana's coastal wetlands represent a significant natural and economic resource for the state and the nation but have been disappearing at a rate of 25 to 35 square miles...
Integrated Water Management for the 21st Century: Problems and Solutions
Most of the projected global population increases will take place in third world countries that already suffer from water, food, and health problems. Increasingly, the various water uses...
Bill Aims to Reduce Wind Hazards
Overall EWRI/ASCE Standards Process
The American Society of Civil Engineers is an ANSI-accredited standards development organization (SDO) and as such develops consensus-based standards in a wide-range of technical areas...
Water Resources: Conflicting Rulings Issued Over Corp's Management of Missouri
Water Resources: California Evaluates and Expands Desalination Effort
Water Resources: California Enters Landmark Western Water Pact
Corebits: Technical Program for Geo-Institute and ADSC Joint Geo-Engineering and Construction Conference; Karst Conference Offers Karst-Specific Short Courses; Call for Papers: Current Practices and Future Trends in Deep Foundations; GEO Awards Need Your Help!; Call for Technical Committee Members; Call for Photos for the Geo-Institute Booth; Ning Lu Selected for 2003 Journal Editorial Board Award; Geo-Institute Member Frank Townsend Selected As ASCE Fellow; Dam Removal - Lessons Learned A Workshop of the ASCE Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI of ASCE); AGI Announces Theme and Kick-Off Activities for Earth Science Week 2003; ASFE Publishes 76 Case Histories on CD Rom
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