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Adapting to Ogallala Aquifer Shortages in Texas using Direct to Market Agricultural Production

Adapting to Ogallala Aquifer Shortages in Texas using Direct to Market Agricultural Production

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Layton Schur discusses his direct marketing approach of 24 different vegetables and beef production to reduce groundwater use in the depleting High Plains Aquifer.

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Advancing Flood Monitoring and Forecasting in Texas

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Advancing Flood Monitoring and Forecasting in Texas

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David Maidment talks about flooding challenges in Texas and the U.S. and approaches to reduce flood hazards.

Challenges for Managing Water Resources in Chile

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Challenges for Managing Water Resources in Chile

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Matías Taucare discusses various challenges, including megadrought since 2010 and groundwater over exploitation in Chile since 1990.

Managing Produced Water in the Texas Permian Basin Will Remain a Long-Term Challenge

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Managing Produced Water in the Texas Permian Basin Will Remain a Long-Term Challenge

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Katie Smye talks about advanced modeling and satellite-based monitoring for tracking produced water issues in the Permian Basin.

Assessing Potential for Beneficial Use of Produced Water in the Texas Permian Basin

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Assessing Potential for Beneficial Use of Produced Water in the Texas Permian Basin

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Shane Walker discusses advances in treating produced water for beneficial uses, including surface discharge and land application.

Sustainable Groundwater Management in the North China Plain

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Sustainable Groundwater Management in the North China Plain

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Wolfgang Kinzelbach is a Professor Emeritus of Hydromechanics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich (Switzerland). His research focused on many aspects of hydrogeology, including modeling and monitoring of water quantity and quality. This podcast focuses on his work in China, including the North China Plain and the Tarim Basin.

Reservoir Evaporation Monitoring, Drought Index: Texas to Global Scales

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Reservoir Evaporation Monitoring, Drought Index: Texas to Global Scales

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Huilin Gao discusses advances in reservoir monitoring using models and new remote sensing, providing daily evaporation rates for Texas, western U.S., and global scales.

Floods, Droughts, and Data: How Satellites Are Changing Hydrology

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Floods, Droughts, and Data: How Satellites Are Changing Hydrology

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Augusto Getirana discusses global flooding in 2025, the new SWOT satellite, advances in NASA modeling and flood work in Brazil.

Water-Electricity Nexus in the Western U.S.

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Water-Electricity Nexus in the Western U.S.

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Nathalie Voisin discusses water-electricity interconnection, highlighting hydropower, hydropower droughts, grid reliability, and future of water-energy management.

Hydroclimatic Trends in the Western U.S.

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Hydroclimatic Trends in the Western U.S.

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Dennis Lettenmaier discusses trends in snow, flooding, and drought in the Western U.S. with a focus on the Colorado River Basin.