Category: think+water

In this issue, we explore academic publications on the topics of evaluating the cost of water saved by power plants switching to dry cooling, testing the effectiveness of best management practices for mitigating fecal pollution, and examining how increasing carbon dioxide levels might affect peanut production in West Texas.

In this issue, we explore academic publications on the topics of household adaptations to mitigate impacts from electric power and water outages in Texas, the relationship between fish mortalities and winter stress, and the impacts of vegetation and topsoil removal on soil erosion, soil moisture, and infiltration

In this issue, we explore academic articles on the topics of weighing the economic costs and benefits of existing and expanded maize and soybean irrigation throughout the U.S. under future climate projections, investigating how climate change will affect the Upper Trinity River Basin’s firm yields, and examining the effects of unincorporated status in relation to (in)equitable access to stormwater management in the Lower Río Grande Valley of South Texas.

We explore academic articles on the topics of exploring the history of the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program and the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan and investigating carbon sequestration in soils and water management for agriculture in Texas.

This month we explore articles on the topics of quantifying the return on investment for protecting land, determining the effectiveness of total maximum daily loads in reducing Escherichia coli in Texas freshwater streams, and investigating seasonal changes in the Gulf of Mexico’s climate trends.