{"id":1209,"date":"2015-03-31T11:04:20","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T11:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/?p=1209"},"modified":"2015-03-31T11:04:20","modified_gmt":"2015-03-31T11:04:20","slug":"heard-read-seen-by-water-diplomats-this-week-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/heard-read-seen-by-water-diplomats-this-week-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Heard, Read, Seen by Water Diplomats This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">A list of news and blog posts and other web items we stumbled upon in the past week\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/uae\/environment\/uae-may-run-out-of-groundwater-by-2030-1.1475546\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/uae\/environment\/uae-may-run-out-of-groundwater-by-2030-1.1475546', 'UAE may run out of groundwater by 2030']);\" >UAE may run out of groundwater by 2030<\/a> (Gulf News) &#8211; \u00a0UAE&#8217;s high water consumption level and limited natural groundwater recharge are quickly depleting available freshwater resources.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us1.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=cb4d96410aa2ebf5c8d0b17a3&amp;id=fa936f6e03\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/us1.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=cb4d96410aa2ebf5c8d0b17a3&amp;id=fa936f6e03', 'California Drought: Snowpack Report Briefings']);\" >California Drought: Snowpack Report Briefings<\/a> ( Circle of Blue) &#8211; California Department of Water Resources officials are set to hold a press conference this week on April 1, where it is expected that they will announce the lowest snowpack in state history.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/reinventingpeace\/2015\/03\/18\/water-security-and-the-state\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/sites.tufts.edu\/reinventingpeace\/2015\/03\/18\/water-security-and-the-state\/', 'Water, security, and the state']);\" target=\"_blank\">Water, security, and the state<\/a> (Reinventing Peace Blog) &#8211; Opinion post argues that &#8220;a strong argument can be made, for example, for the re-examination of water management cases through the lens of human security rather than state sovereignty&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2015\/02\/09\/the-waters-beneath\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2015\/02\/09\/the-waters-beneath\/', 'The Waters Beneath']);\" >The Waters Beneath<\/a> (Foreign Policy) &#8211; Featuring pictures from around the world, Balazs Gardi asks about water &#8220;Who produces it? Who owns it? And who profits from it?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/special_reports\/science_nation\/casa.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/special_reports\/science_nation\/casa.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51', 'CASA radar tracks tornadoes down the street and up to the minute, literally!\u00a0']);\" >CASA radar tracks tornadoes down the street and up to the minute, literally!\u00a0<\/a>(Science Nation) &#8211; &#8220;smaller, smarter, and faster radar systems could save lives&#8221; when it comes to tornadoes in the Dallas\/Fort Worth area.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/paper.li\/SuperWaterMan\/1324684704?edition_id=4a83cc60-d247-11e4-99be-0cc47a0d15fd\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/paper.li\/SuperWaterMan\/1324684704?edition_id=4a83cc60-d247-11e4-99be-0cc47a0d15fd', 'Bringing Water Outside the Cup']);\" >Bringing Water Outside the Cup<\/a>\u00a0(The Daily Water) &#8211; Blog featuring articles about water issues worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Contributed by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ShafikIslam\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/twitter.com\/ShafikIslam', 'Shafik Islam']);\" >Shafik Islam<\/a>, Amanda Repella, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulahanasz\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulahanasz', 'Paula Hanaz']);\" target=\"_blank\">Paula Hanaz<\/a>, and Margaret Garcia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of news and blog posts and other web items we stumbled upon in the past week\u2026 UAE may run out of groundwater by 2030 (Gulf News) &#8211; \u00a0UAE&#8217;s high water consumption level and limited natural groundwater recharge are quickly depleting available freshwater resources. California Drought: Snowpack Report Briefings ( Circle of Blue) &#8211; [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":1031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heard-read-seen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}