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UC Davis Center for Water and Land Use
About our Programs
The Center for Water and Land Use's mission is to increase awareness
and understanding of the relationships between water resources and land
use policies and practices through edu ...more
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Home 2009 Project film
HOME is a spectacular film by Yann Arthus Bertrand that came about with the support and commitment of an amazing international and diverse team and of a large corporate group.
The free access movie ...more
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Slow it. Spread it. Sink it! Homeowner's Guide to Gr...
Check out this new Homeowner's Guide to Greening Stormwater Runoff. Here's an intro from Brock Dolman:
Hi All,
I think that many of you interested in community stormwater education may
find the la ...more
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The Bathroom Reinvented:Hyphae
The Bathroom Reinvented: Hyphae
Ecologist Brent Bucknum, principal of Hyphae Design Lab in Oakland,
California, shares the ABC's of re-routing a home's waste water
(greywater) to sustainably irrigat ...more
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Water is life! - a Model for Renaturation of Dry Regions
Water is life! - a Model for Renaturation of Dry Regions
In southern Portugal, a pilot model shows how the desertification of the Mediterranean and other threatened places in the world can be stopped ...more
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Chris Martenson Crash Course
Chris Martenson's Crash Course is essential viewing to understand the interrelationships between Energy, Economy and the Environment. It makes the connection between the three as well as presenting a ...more
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Water Matters
Water Matters is an excellent half hour show produced by NBC Bay Area (KNTV) that describes the severity of our Water Situation both in California and the Bay Area.
This
show identifies this loomin ...more
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EPA Green Infrastructure
Our good friends at the USEPA have been working hard to evaluate and promote incorporation of Low Impact Design elements into infrastructure designs (primarily stormwater).
The Green Infrastructure ...more
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MMWD Conservation Summit Presentations
MMWD hosted
a Conservation Summit, "Conserving Together," in July 2009. The Summit
focused on the importance of water conservation as a cornerstone of the
district's long-term water management strateg ...more
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Rain Garden Design Resources
Check out this page with Rain Garden sizing and design resources set up by Maria Cahill as a follow up to the Oregon SPROut Conference.
SPROut Soak It Up Raingarden Class Resources ...more
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Green Values Stormwater Toolbox
Check out the Green Values Stormwater Toolbox
» Learn what green infrastructure is and does.
» Learn how the use of green infrastructure saves money.
» Understand the costs and benefits of using gre ...more
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Composting Toliet and Graywater Reuse Summit Resources
Butte County Public Health Department and the California On-Site
Wastewater Association jointly sponsored a one day summit on composting
toilets and graywater reuse on May 28, 2009 at the Gold Country ...more
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National Low Impact Development Atlas
Check out the Low Impact Development (LID) Atlas
This Low Impact Development (LID) Atlas was created
for the National Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)
Network by the Connecticut NEM ...more
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Upcoming Events
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Jan - Mar
2010
11 - 15
California Water Policy Seminar Series
Lecture/Talk
Davis, United States
Mon, Jan 11, 2010 to Mon, Mar 15, 2010
Davis, United States
Mon, Jan 11, 2010 to Mon, Mar 15, 2010
February
2010
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Class: Drip Irrigation for Landscape Professionals (Richmond)
Workshop/Training
Richmond, United States
Tue, Feb 16, 2010
Richmond, United States
Tue, Feb 16, 2010
February
2010
25 - 28
Xeriscape Conference and Expo
Conference
Albuquerque, United States
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 to Sun, Feb 28, 2010
Albuquerque, United States
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 to Sun, Feb 28, 2010
February
2010
25 - 26
Water Footprinting and Availability Risk Management Conference
Conference
San Francisco, United States
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 to Fri, Feb 26, 2010
San Francisco, United States
Thu, Feb 25, 2010 to Fri, Feb 26, 2010
March
2010
2
Class: Irrigation Troubleshooting for Landscape Professionals (Richmond)
Workshop/Training
Richmond, United States
Tue, Mar 02, 2010
Richmond, United States
Tue, Mar 02, 2010
March
2010
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Water Harvesting and Greywater: Regenerating Soils and Ecosystems with Water
Workshop/Training
Berkeley, United States
Wed, Mar 03, 2010
Berkeley, United States
Wed, Mar 03, 2010
March
2010
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7th Annual Water Conservation Showcase
Conference
San Francisco, United States
Tue, Mar 23, 2010
San Francisco, United States
Tue, Mar 23, 2010
March
2010
24 - 26
International Drought Symposium
Conference
Riverside, United States
Wed, Mar 24, 2010 to Fri, Mar 26, 2010
Riverside, United States
Wed, Mar 24, 2010 to Fri, Mar 26, 2010
April
2010
11 - 14
International LID Conference - San Francisco
Conference
San Francisco, United States
Sun, Apr 11, 2010 to Wed, Apr 14, 2010
San Francisco, United States
Sun, Apr 11, 2010 to Wed, Apr 14, 2010
June
2010
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Maude Barlow In conversation with Alan Snitow
Lecture/Talk
San Francisco, United States
Thu, Jun 03, 2010
San Francisco, United States
Thu, Jun 03, 2010
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2010 Green Remediation International Conference
Conference
Amherst, United States
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 to Thu, Jun 17, 2010
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The Power of Nearness
Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent.
It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the
opposite direction.
- Albert Einstein
City planners aren't usual ...more
Box of Rain
Box of Rain
NorthBay biz reports on the practice of rainwater
harvesting, which, although still in its infancy in California, is
gaining momentum with businesses and homeowners alike.
What’s und ...more
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Los Angeles might require rainwater capture
Los Angeles might require rainwater capture
Proposed law would apply to new home-building, larger developments
and some redevelopment projects to prevent runoff from reaching the
ocean. A builders gro ...more
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California's Water Package - One Big "Diversion...
Friday 04 December 2009by: Rick Cabral, t r u t h o u t | ReportCalifornia's Department of Water Resources (DWR) this week announced an initial allocation of 5 percent of total contracted water delive ...more
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Living walls may be the ultimate raised-bed garden
Living walls may be the ultimate raised-bed garden
By DEAN FOSDICK For The Associated Press
Updated: 01/09/2010 01:34:19 AM PST
Click photo to enlarge
This Skyscraper Garden features climbi ...more
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'60 Minutes' Flubs California Water Story
By Holly Doremus, Legal Planet. Posted January 4, 2010.Their story is demonstrably false on at least two different levels. Recently, 60 Minutes had a long story on the California water crisis, featuri ...more
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Degrowth Seminar, Copenhagen Klimaforum09
by Miguel Valencia
11 December 2009
A speech by Miguel Valencia
Dec. 9, 2009 at the People's Climate Summit: Klimaforum09
Our villages and cities are dyin ...more
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Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
Check out this hillarious and interesting feature length film narrated by quirky film maker John Waters (Pink Flamingoes) called Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea on Veoh.com. Aren't humans fun ...more
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The Innovative Turn -Rainwater, Graywater and Water Effic...
Check out this excellent video about rainwater, graywater, water reuse and water efficiency efforts in Germany
http://www.susana.org/lang-en/videos/the-innovative-turn ...more
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Brock Dolman Keynote Presentation at Bioneers
Check out the video of Brock Dolman's keynote address at Bioneers.
Brock is an amazing, inspired speaker and expert on water issues
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
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This is an excellent, well-developed group! Thank you, Eric, and all who made this happen. It's lots of work to post all this beautiful, relevant content, attract group members, interconnect with related groups, and build such an excellent list of organizations. Well done!
gotta add my 2cents. I am just awed by the resources on this page.... fabulous job, eric. I hope that you connect with the DailyKos GreenRoots group because you have so much to share with them.... here's the series via tags