Browsing: Watershed & Environmental Science
The article delves into the effects of wildfires on freshwater quality and quantity in forested watersheds, focusing on the Mediterranean region’s susceptibility due to its climate…
Land Use Changes in the Northern Lake Tana Watershed and Their Impact on Water Quality
The article discusses the critical importance of studying land use/land cover (LU/LC) dynamics in understanding environmental patterns and trends, particularly in regions undergoing rapid changes like…
In Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Northern California, a group of researchers, led by U.S. Forest Service hydrologist Joe Wagenbrenner, discusses the significance of their work…
A collaborative research initiative titled “Water and Community Resilience – Northern New Mexico” is focused on community-led water management for the Rio Hondo watershed. Organized by…
New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has reached an agreement-in-principle to stop acquiring land in its upstate Catskill watershed, granting increased local control. Delaware…
Unveiling Microbial Diversity and Resistance in River Biofilms through Long-Read Sequencing
The article addresses the growing health concern of antibiotic resistance (AR), primarily stemming from the misuse and overuse of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture, promoting the…
The Watershed Institute in Pennington, New Jersey, marks its 75th anniversary this year, focusing on water conservation and environmental protection through advocacy, science, and education. Established…
Environmental Studies Celebrates 50 Years with Keynote from ODNR Mineral Resources Chief
The OHIO community is invited to an alumni panel celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Environmental Studies Program, featuring Ben McCament, chief of the Ohio Department…
Innovative Integrated Watershed Sciences Laboratory Launches at SFU Faculty of Environment
Three researchers from Simon Fraser University (SFU) have received over $320,000 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evan’s Leaders Fund to develop the new…
A Villanova University study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment reveals that road salts are increasing salinity and metal concentrations in the East…