Integrated Water Resource Management
As defined by the Global Water Partnership, integrated water resource management is a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land, and related resources in order to maximize the resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. Resources available within this theme provide guidance on how to conserve and restore watersheds, reduce pollution, adapt to climate change and reduce risks from floods and droughts.
Integrated Water Resource Management Resources
The Importance of Water Storage and Recovery in Arizona
National Water Research Institute
An overview of water recharge and recovery in Arizona. This article details the mechanisms for storage, the organizations involved and its importance for Arizona's water supply.'...Read more
Arizona Know Your Water
National Water Research Institute
Arizona Know Your Water'A Consumer's Guide to Water Sources, Quality Regulations, and Home Water Treatment Options was written for Arizona residents who wish to become familiar with water-related issues in the state. The guide was funded through the UA Technology and Research Initiative...Read more
Utilization of Wastewater on the United States/Mexico Border: Management Options for Mexican Effluent in Ambos Nogales
National Water Research Institute
Along the Arizona-Sonora border, the same wastewater that was once considered only a threat to public health is now seen as a valuable commodity. In the present period, growing populations, more demand for fixed supplies of water and extended drought have made people realize effluent's true...Read more
Arizona's Water Future: Challenges and Opportunities, 85Th Arizona Town Hall Background Report
National Water Research Institute
The 85th Arizona Town Hall was held at Grand Canyon, October 31 - November 3, 2004 and addressed 'Arizona's Water Future: Challenges and Opportunities.' This Town Hall examined Arizona's future water supply as it relates to our state's continuing rapid population growth,...Read more
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