Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... And mammoth floods could eventually devastate our currently parched state. Warming is also intensifying water quality problems, ...
Report Exploring the Potential for Water-Limited Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Caitlin Peterson, Cameron Pittelkow, Mark Lundy Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... Dryland perennial crops have existed for decades in coastal California and ... benefits of flood protection, ease of movement for wildlife, ...
Fact Sheet The Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Greg Gartrell May 18, 2022 These levees are under threat from rising sea level, earthquakes, floods, and continuing subsidence of the farmland behind them. Some of the Delta's levees ...
blog post Water Trading Can Help California’s Struggling Freshwater Ecosystems By Ellen Hanak, Gokce Sencan Apr 4, 2022 Apr 4, 2022 ... ... of purchases) offset salinity increases in the Salton Sea caused by Imperial County farmers' water transfers to coastal urban cities.
blog post A Freezer Full of Eyeballs (and Other Oddities) Animate the Quest to Save California’s Salmon By Sarah Bardeen Jan 18, 2022 Jan 18, 2022 ... Could you summarize what people should know about fish and floodplains, and what this means for California salmon? photo - Carson Jeffres. When ...
event Seizing the Drought: Water Priorities for Our Changing Climate Nov 15, 2021 Tim Ramirez, board member, Central Valley Flood Protection Board Daniel Swain, climate scientist, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA.
blog post Commentary: How Water Markets Can Help California Bring Its Groundwater Into Balance By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak Sep 20, 2021 Sep 20, 2021 ... ... the town's flood zones, and undermining critical infrastructure. ... farmers and coastal urban communities to help alleviate shortages ...
blog post New Opportunities for Trading Surface Water in the Sacramento Valley under SGMA By Alex Ehrens, Joy Collins, Andrew Ayres Sep 14, 2021 Sep 14, 2021 ... ... Sacramento Valley growers have routinely sold water to San Joaquin Valley farmers and coastal urban communities during droughts.
Report Improving California’s Water Market By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Brian Gray, Gokce Sencan ... Sep 14, 2021 SGMA has heightened interest in capturing and storing additional unclaimed flood flows to augment overall supplies (Hanak et al. 2018a; 2020).
Fact Sheet Groundwater Recharge in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Ellen Hanak Aug 30, 2021 In coastal areas, intentional recharge prevents salty ocean water from entering ... habitat for birds, reducing flood risk, and storing water for droughts.