In Winter and Spring Quarters of 2009, SSI hosted a Global Water Initiative
Research Seminar Series where UCSD researchers were invited to highlight
their research related to water issues and climate change in San Diego and
around the world.  

Presentations from the seminars are posted below.
To see the official seminar flyer, click here.

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New Technologies for Evaporation Measurements

Featuring Professor Jan Kleissl
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

January 6, 2009
To see a recent article featuring Dr. Kleissl's work, click here.
To see the slides from Professor Kleissl's presentation, click here

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Data Infrastructure for Hydrologic Observations
Featuring Ilya Zavslavsky
San Diego Supercomputer Center

February 3, 2009
To see the slides from Dr. Zaslavsky's presentation, click here.

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California's Delta and the Future of State-scale Water Supplies
Featuring Mike Dettinger
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

March 3, 2009
To see the slides from Dr. Dettinger's presentation, click here.

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The Economics of Water
Featuring Professor Richard Carson
Department of Economics

March 31, 2009
To see the slides from Professor Carson's presentation, click here.

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Think Globally, Assess Regionally, Act Locally
Featuring Professor Charles Kennel
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Please see Professor Kennel's most recent paper in , "Issues in Sciences and Technologies"
To see slides from Professor Kennel's presentation, click here.

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Shedding Light on Environmental Quality Assessment
Featuring Dimitri Deheyn
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tuesday, May 19, 2009
To see slides from Dr. Deheyn's presentation, click here.