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Future Hydrology Of The Colorado River: A Presentation On White Paper 4
A video presentation to the Colorado River Board concerning White Paper 4, Long-range planning of the water supply provided by the Colorado River requires realistic assessments of the impact of a continuation of the current drought that began in 2000
Colorado River Conversations: Returning Rapids Project
The Returning Rapids Project seeks to document the recovery of river resources. Peter Lefebvre and Mike Dehoff, principal investigators of the project and professional river guides in Moab, Utah, are working to record these changes.
The Future Of The Colorado River: A Federal Perspective
A conversation with Anne Castle, who served as assistant secretary for water and science in the U.S. Department of the Interior from 2009 to 2014.
Future Of The Colorado River: A Watershed Perspective
A conversation with Eric Kuhn, author and Colorado River District General Manager (retired). April 16, 2020.
Rivers 101: Ecosystem Management In The Grand Canyon
A presentation by Jack Schmidt, director of the Future of the Colorado River Project and Janet Quinney Lawson Chair in Colorado River Studies
Future Of The Colorado River: Climate Change
A conversation with Brad Udall, Senior Water & Climate Research Scientist, Colorado Water Institute, Colorado State University in April 2020 on Water and Climate in the 21st Century.
Future Of The Colorado River: Tribal Perspectives On The Colorado River
A conversation with Daryl Vigil, Ten Tribes Coalition and Matt McKinney, University of Montana on April 16, 2020.
The Future Of The Colorado River: A California Perspective
A conversation with Chris Harris, Executive Director, Colorado River Board of California in April 2020. Water Supply Deficiency Problems of the Colorado River System.
Rivers 101: Sediment Management In The Grand Canyon
A video presentation by Jack Schmidt, director of the Future of the Colorado River Project and Janet Quinney Lawson Chair in Colorado River Studies.
White Paper 3: Strategies For Managing The Colorado River In An Uncertain Future
A white paper where describing how Colorado River stakeholders face many uncertainties—issues like climate change, future water demand, and evolving ecological priorities—and are looking for new tools to help cope.
White Paper 2: Water Resource Modeling Of The Colorado River: Present And Future Strategies
A new white paper is the first of a series of papers to be produced by the Future of the Colorado River Project that explore alternative management strategies for the Colorado River that might provide benefit to water-supply users and to river ecosystems....
Water In The Western US Course
This course combines an overview of the science behind water and climate in the Western United States with a survey of the major legal, political, and cultural issues focused on this precious resource.
Boatman's Beta: Third Experimental Flow At Glen Canyon Dam
The Department of the Interior is conducting the third experimental flow at Glen Canyon Dam since implementing its LTEMP. The goal is to provide enhanced habitat for the lifecycle of aquatic insects that are the primary food source for fish.
The Future Of The Colorado River Symposium
On October 13, 2018 we asked national experts -- can you rehabilitate a stressed river ecosystem and still meet the water needs of 40 million people? Find out what they said.
Hope For The Colorado: Development And Protection
Presentation: Development and Protection of the Colorado River system in Utah – from John Wesley Powell to the future. Utah has long played a central role in shaping the destiny of the Colorado River system.