The Confluence

The Confluence Blog of the California Institute for Water Resources

The Confluence is the blog of the California Institute for Water Resources (CIWR) within University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. We cover timely topics of water management in California, highlight innovative research and voices. 

CIWR's mission is to integrate California's research, extension, and education programs to develop research-based solutions to water resource challenges. We do this by facilitating collaborative research and outreach on water issues across California's academic institutions and with international, federal, state, regional, nonprofit, and campus communities.

Visit us at: ciwr.ucanr.edu | follow us on Bluesky @ucanrwater.bsky.social, LinkedIn, and Twitter/X @ucanrwater
 

University of California
Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources 
California Institute for Water Resources

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Phoebe Gordon
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Water management as farming practice

March 23rd, 2020
Water management is one of the most important farming practices you or your clients should be practicing, full stop, wrote Phoebe Gordon, UC Cooperative Extension orchard systems advisor in Madera and Merced counties.
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Catching the water bug: A conversation with Brinda Sarathy

February 3rd, 2020
Brinda Sarathy is Professor of Environmental Analysis and Director of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College. In addition to being on the faculty at Pitzer, you are also directing the Redford Conservancy.
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