Water Resources

Fellow

Kristy Deiner

2010 Fellow
Kristy Deiner holds a PhD. in Ecology from the University of California, Davis (UCD). She also holds a degree certificate from UCD in Conservation Management. Her dissertation research focused on applying genetic tools to assess...
Fellow Story

Stormwater Control Technology: Reclaiming Urban Watersheds

If the questions surrounding the feasibility of utilizing stormwater runoff for groundwater recharge could be resolved, the result may be greater self-sufficiency for the Los Angeles Basin in terms of water supply reliability.
May 13, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

An Environmental Assessment of the Los Angeles Basin, Year 1

To hire Rafe Sagarin as Research Coordinator for UCLA's Scientific Environmental Assessment of the LA Basin and Bay (SEA-LABB) to bridge the gap between the scientific research being conducted at UCLA's Institute of the Environment on LA...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

Water Treatment Technology on the Ganges River, Year 1

To employ Bailey Green as a Senior Affiliate of the Pacific Institute to develop a proposal for a more sustainable and effective wastewater treatment technique for the Ganges River in Varanasi, India. Bailey’s role as Senior Affiliate will...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

Leadership for South Yuba River Citizen’s League, Year 1

To hire Katrina Schneider as Staff River Scientist, providing leadership for South Yuba River Citizen’s League’s evolving and expanding science programs. As Staff River Scientist, Katrina will use her skills in hydrology, fluvial...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

Leadership for South Yuba River Citizen’s League, Year 2

South Yuba River Citizens League received funding to support Katrina’s position as Senior River Scientist for a second year, building on the successes of her first year in this position. In her first year with SYRCL, Katrina made...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

An Environmental Assessment of the Los Angeles Basin, Year 2

This grant provides a second year of funding for Rafe Sagarin as Research Coordinator for UCLA's Institute of the Environment's SEA-LABB program. This second year of funding will allow Rafe to continue the work he began last year heading up...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

Water Treatment Technology on the Ganges River, Year 2

This project takes the current effort to implement more effective and energy efficient wastewater treatment solutions on the Ganges River in Varanasi, India to the next level. The primary focus of the first year of this partnership was for...
March 29, 2010
Leadership Grant Grant

Public Water Supply Acquisition

To hire Betsy Herbert as full-time staff for a one-year position as Project Liaison to coordinate acquisition activities as the Town of Felton, California attempts to purchase its public water supply system from a large multi-national...
March 29, 2010
Fellow

Stuart Siegel

1992 Fellow
Dr. Stuart Siegel focuses on the intersections of climate change, natural resources resiliency, ecosystem restoration, management-relevant science, and regional planning. He has been at the forefront of ecosystem restoration before it...