Category: Land Cover Change and Disturbances Project Team: Elkhorn Slough: Detecting Eutrophication through Geospatial Modeling Team Location: Elkhorn Slough Ecological Forecasting Authors: Irma Caraballo Álvarez Abigail Childs Kirsten Jurich Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Juan L. Torres-Pérez (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Dr. Sherry L. Palacios (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Past/Other Contributors: Chippie Kislik (Center Lead) Martha Sayre Abstract: Elkhorn Slough in Monterey, … Read More
When It Rains, It Pours: Assessing Stormwater Runoff in Atlanta
Category:åÊLand Cover Change & Disturbances Project Team: Atlanta Water Resources II Team Location: University of Georgia ÛÒ Athens, Georgia Authors: Christopher Cameron Ike Astuti Mark Beatty Natalia Bhattacharjee (nÌ©e Shim) Manasi Parkhi Alex Smith Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Rosanna Rivero (University of Georgia, College of Environment & Design) Dr. Marguerite Madden (University of Georgia, Center for Geospatial Research) Past/Other Contributors: Caren Remillard … Read More
Turning Over a New Leaf: Modeling Green Infrastructure in Atlanta
Residents of Metro Atlanta pay the highest rates in the nation for municipal water and sewer, in part, due to massive recent investments in infrastructure to manage stormwater runoff. As development continues at a rapid pace in Atlanta and its suburbs, expanding areas of impervious surface will continue to exacerbate this problem.
Every Drop Counts: Developing a Water Budget for Costa Rica
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊAssessing Drought and Water Availability Project Team: Costa Rica Water Resources II Team Location: University of Georgia – Athens, Georgia Authors: Veronica Fay Steve Padgett-Vasquez Caren Remillard Eduardo Rendon Kamala Kanta Sahoo Xuan Zhang Mentors/Advisors: Javier Arti̱ano GuzmÌÁn (SENARA ÛÒ Costa Rica’s National Service of … Read More