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Southwest Hydrology premiered in 2002, and is distributed free of charge six times per year to nearly 6,500 subscribers in the Southwest and the rest of the United States.
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Sep/Oct 2008 - Big Water Transfers
Nov/Dec 2008 - Uranium Mining

Jan/Feb 2009 - Policy for a New Administration

Mar/Apr 2009 - Watershed Management

May/June 2009 - Coping with Climate Change

Jul/Aug 2009 - Nitrates


July 26 - 30 - Soil and Water Conservation Society. 2008 Annual Conference. Tucson, AZ - find out more.

July 28 - August 1 - Princeton Groundwater Inc. Pollution and Hydrology Course. San Francisco, CA - find out more.

August 4 - 5 - CLE International. Arizona Water Law SuperConference. Phoenix, AZ - www.cle.com/azwater.

August 12 - New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute. 2008 New Mexico Water Research Symposium. Socorro, NM - wrri.nmsu.edu/conf/tc08/symposium.html.

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Endangered Species
(July/August 2008 - Vol. 7 No. 4)

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is increasingly forcing water managers to maintain a quantity and quality of water suitable for certain species and their habitats. This raises a number of challenges, not the least of which is determining how much water a species or habitat actually needs. In many situations, conflicts between ESA and other laws means that the loss of some species or habitat is unavoidable, but ESA has provisions for that too, such as restoring habitat or creating it elsewhere...
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Cactus Quill Award
Cactus Quill Award

2005, 2006,
2007 & 2008

from the Tucson Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicatiors


Excellence in Technical Communication
Excellence in Technical Communication

2005, 2006, 2007
from the Society for Technical Communication, Soutwest Regional Competition

Award of Excellence
Award of Excellence

2006, 2007, 2008
from the APEX (Award for Publication Excellence), sponsored by the editors of Writing That Works

 

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