Report Land Transitions and Dust in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Jaymin Kwon, Joy Collins Jul 20, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 ... In both cases, extreme drought conditions—with extended hot, ... and weed-like plants—an issue that is likely to arise in the San Joaquin as ...
Report Exploring the Potential for Water-Limited Agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley By Caitlin Peterson, Cameron Pittelkow, Mark Lundy Jul 20, 2022 In 2018, before the onset of the latest drought, winter wheat was grown for ... lost via evaporation from the soil and plant transpiration; Albano et al.
Report Groundwater and Urban Growth in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Henry McCann, David Mitchell ... Sep 15, 2021 ... irrigated footprints and more drought-tolerant plants.(24) And if the climate also becomes drier, this could place additional pressures on water demand.
Report California’s Future By Ellen Hanak, Laura Hill, Hans Johnson, Caroline Danielson ... Jan 15, 2021 This multi-topic publication highlights the state's most pressing long-term policy challenges in several key areas: criminal justice, economy, education, ...
blog post Sinking Lands, Damaged Infrastructure: Will Better Groundwater Management End Subsidence? By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Jelena Jezdimirovic, Ellen Hanak May 14, 2020 May 14, 2020 ... In principle, this framework allows plans to be more tolerant of ... the rates of land subsidence observed during the recent drought.
Report California’s Political Geography 2020 By Eric McGhee Feb 24, 2020 Californians broadly support a fairly tolerant attitude toward immigrants: 72 percent believe immigrants are a benefit to the state, and 60 percent support ...
blog post Making Homes More Water Efficient By Lori Pottinger Sep 29, 2016 Sep 29, 2016 ... The drought-relief legislation passed in recent years included some money ... drought-tolerant plants, less lawn, more efficient irrigation.
Report What If California’s Drought Continues? By Ellen Hanak, Jay Lund, Jeffrey Mount, Peter Moyle ... Aug 19, 2015 California is in the fourth year of a severe, hot drought-the kind that is ... rebates to replace thirsty lawns with plants that use less water'suggests ...
blog post Californians Can Save Water—and Preserve Quality of Life By Ellen Hanak Apr 14, 2015 Apr 14, 2015 ... ... and replacing lawns that are just for show with beautiful, drought-tolerant plants. Here, too, it's a good time to look for rebates, ...
blog post Drought Watch: Priorities for Cities and Farms By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount Mar 18, 2015 Financial incentives like rebates for replacing turf with more drought-tolerant plants can help. Yet to encourage widespread change in habits, cities also ...