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Written By: Brianne Minton, AUWRCAbout Alabama Drought Reach The Alabama Drought Reach (ADR) program is working to improve drought communication and drought impact monitoring in Alabama. It is a collaborative partnership between the Auburn University Water Resources...
Written By: Sergio Ruiz Cordova, AUWRCGlobal Water Watch had an impactful year in 2024, with trips to Peru and Chile. Learn about the work being done over the past year. What is Global Water Watch?Global Water Watch is a voluntary network of affiliated...
AUWRC Collaboration with the AU Department of Theater & Dance In September of 2024 the AUWRC was invited to partner with the AU Department of Theater and Dance for their showing of "Wellesley Girl", a show that explores the resilience of a Massachusetts community...
Tell us about your background and what brought you to work with the AUWRC? I’ve got degrees in fisheries and aquatic sciences now, but that wasn’t always what I thought I’d be doing. When I first started my undergrad at UGA in 2016, I thought I was going to be an...
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF CROP, SOIL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Tell us about your background and current position. I’m originally from Brunswick, Maine but decided to move south to Auburn University for college. I received both my...
Sherrell (BCPP) Capturing an Image at the Alabama Water Watch Annual MeetingThe AUWRC is excited to announce our 2024 Photo Showcase! We invite you to showcase your talent by capturing anything from nature and wildlife to industry and agriculture, including people at...
A New ACES Resource is Available Are you drinking enough water? Check out this new publication authored by Jessie Curl (AUWRC), Katie Funderburk, Janice Hall, and Eve Brantley (ACES). This informative resource provides valuable insights for Alabamians about the...
The Locust Fork River, Tributary to Black Warrior River. Photo Credit: Ginger Perkins, Friends of the Locust Fork River Photo Contest. Written By: Laura Cooley, Rachel McGuire, Emily Ward, and Sydney Zinner The Black Warrior River, the primary tributary of the...
WE SAT DOWN WITH EMILY WARD TO LEARN ABOUT HER EXPERIENCEEmily representing the AU Water Resources Center at the Russell County Farmers MarketTell us about your background and what brought you to work with the AUWRC? I began working with water in 2018 when I was in...
Written By: Laura Cooley, Jera Dills, Rachel McGuire and Sydney Zinner The Alabama River is considered the heart river of the state. The Alabama is the state’s longest river, flowing for 315 miles and draining 22,800 square miles (11% of the state via 18 counties)....
PROFESSOR OF WATER RESOURCES IN AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTTell us about your background and current position. I was born in Brasilia, Brazil. I started my work in water resources via my undergraduate studies in Civil Engineering...
Written By: Laura Cooley and Sergio Ruiz Cordova, AUWRCSergio Ruiz-Cordova and Global Water Watch partners in Chile train 100 water monitors over the course of 2 years. Photo credit: Filipe Zanotti. Global Water Watch is celebrating having 100 trained water monitors...
Written By: Laura Cooley and Brianne Minton, AUWRCTwo years ago, the Auburn University Water Resources Center, Alabama Extension, and the Alabama State Climate Office saw a need to work together to improve drought communications and drought agricultural impact...
Written By: Dr. Adam Newby, AUWRCThe Auburn University Water Resources Center (AUWRC) offers several water resource-related field experiences to enhance student learning. One such field experience is the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Walking Tour. Each semester, a...
WE SAT DOWN WITH AUWRC'S CAROLINA RUIZ ALABAMA WATER WATCH'S ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTCarolina with Cahaba Lilies, one of the most iconic plants on the Cahaba River. Photo Credits: Sydney ZinnerTell us about your background and current position.I have a Bachelor of...
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