{"id":405,"date":"2013-03-18T10:42:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T10:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/?p=405"},"modified":"2013-03-18T10:42:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-18T10:42:50","slug":"peter-gleick-on-water-wars-and-rising-seas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/peter-gleick-on-water-wars-and-rising-seas\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Gleick on Water Wars and Rising Seas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacinst.org\/about_us\/staff_board\/gleick\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.pacinst.org\/about_us\/staff_board\/gleick\/', 'Dr. Peter H. Gleick']);\" title=\"Peter Gleick @ the Pacific Institute\">Dr. Peter H. Gleick<\/a>, the co-founder and president of the Pacific Institute, is also a member of the Editorial Board for the upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthempress.com\/water-diplomacy-series\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.anthempress.com\/water-diplomacy-series', 'Anthem Water Diplomacy Series']);\" title=\"Anthem Press website\">Anthem Water Diplomacy Series<\/a>. The Pacific Institute is an <a href=\"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/research-coordination-network\/\">RCN Partner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In February, Dr. Gleick\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/08\/welcome-to-significant-figures\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/08\/welcome-to-significant-figures\/', ' began a new National Geographic Science Blog']);\" > began a new National Geographic Science Blog<\/a>, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/', 'Significant Figures']);\" >Significant Figures<\/a><\/em>, in which he discusses the science and policy of water, energy, food and climate. Recent posts closely related to water diplomacy include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/28\/water-wars-here-in-the-us\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/28\/water-wars-here-in-the-us\/', 'discussion of recent developments in water-related tension along the Georgia-Tennessee border within the larger picture of \u00a0\u201cpeak water\u201d concerns in several regions']);\" style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">discussion of recent developments in water-related tension along the Georgia-Tennessee border within the larger picture of \u00a0\u201cpeak water\u201d concerns in several regions<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\" data-mce-mark=\"1\">; and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/26\/misunderstanding-sea-level-rise-slr-and-climate-impacts\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/26\/misunderstanding-sea-level-rise-slr-and-climate-impacts\/', 'addressing some of the misunderstandings or misconceptions that people often have when hearing about projected sea-level rise']);\" style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">addressing some of the misunderstandings or misconceptions that people often have when hearing about projected sea-level rise<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\" data-mce-mark=\"1\">, with straightforward language that can help those of us who work in water help the public understand the real risks related to climate change outcomes, including change-induced sea-level rise.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/significantfigures\/index.php\/2013\/02\/', 'Other water-related recent posts']);\" >Other water-related recent posts<\/a>\u00a0including \u201cback of the envelope\u201d calculations for saving water, discussion of some unavoidable climate change outcomes, and opportunities to create water-related green jobs in the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Peter H. Gleick, the co-founder and president of the Pacific Institute, is also a member of the Editorial Board for the upcoming Anthem Water Diplomacy Series. The Pacific Institute is an RCN Partner In February, Dr. Gleick\u00a0 began a new National Geographic Science Blog, Significant Figures, in which he discusses the science and policy [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights","tag-peter-gleick"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engineeringdiplomacy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}