Fact Sheet: Utilities and Building Managers Must Take Steps to Protect Public Health Before Reopening Buildings
June 5, 2020, Oakland, California — After a long period of shutdown, stagnant water can pose risks to health if …
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Pacific Institute Speaks Out on Racial Injustice
June 5, 2020, Oakland, California –– The murders of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Breonna …
May 2020 Newsletter
This months newsletter features The Environment, Climate, and a Global Pandemic, How Can the World Avoid the Spread of Future …
Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison to Join UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
On June 15th and 16th, 2020, Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison will attend the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit. Taking …
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President Jason Morrison to Attend California Water Action Collaborative Spring Meeting
From May 26th through 28th, Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison, along with Director of Research Heather Cooley and Research Associate …
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New Report on Mapping Public Water Management
April 23, 2020, Oakland, California – Poor water management poses major risks to agriculture, industry, and local communities. However, there …
April 2020 Newsletter
This months newsletter features Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, Pacific Institute Joins US Water Alliance in Highlighting Principles …
Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute to Receive Innovation in Sustainability Science Award
April 16, Oakland, California — The Ecological Society of America (ESA) has announced that Dr. Peter Gleick of the Pacific …
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Pacific Institute Joins US Water Alliance in Highlighting Principles for COVID Relief and Recovery
April 8, 2020, Oakland, California — The Pacific Institute has joined the Principles for COVID Relief and Recovery: Guiding Principles …
New Report Explores Businesses Water Resilience in the Colorado River Basin
April 6, Oakland, California – The Pacific Institute today released a report that explores how businesses can help address water …
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New Research Finds Incorporating Co-Benefits and Scaling Make Urban Stormwater Capture More Economically Feasible
March 31, 2020, Oakland, California — Stormwater is an increasingly important and undervalued water supply option in California. As climate …
March 2020 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
Pacific Institute and Partners Developing Database on Public Water Management in U.S. and Mexico with Webinar Series
The Pacific Institute, World Resources Institute, and the UN Global Compact CEO Water Mandate are working with businesses to develop …
Water Resilience Coalition Launched
March 23, 2020, Oakland, California — The Pacific Institute today announced that as Co-Secretariat of the United Nations Global Compact’s …
COVID-19 Shines Spotlight on Water and Sanitation Challenges
March 21, 2020, Oakland, California — Tomorrow is World Water Day, a day to celebrate the importance of water to …
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New Paper Calls for Urgent Business Action to Mitigate and Manage Water-Related Risks of Climate Change
March 20, 2020, Oakland, California — A paper released today by the Pacific Institute and partners presents the case for …
February 2020 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
Dr. Sarah Diringer of the Pacific Institute to Present in WaterNow Webcast
On February 25th, Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Dr. Sarah Diringer will present in the next installment of WaterNow’s Tap into …
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Jason Morrison and Heather Cooley of the Pacific Institute to Participate in Business Adaptation Sessions
Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison and Director of Research Heather Cooley will participate in the Business Adaptation Sessions at the …
Laura Feinstein of the Pacific Institute to Speak at Alternative Irrigation Water Workshop
On February 7th and 8th, 2020, Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Laura Feinstein will speak at the Alternative Irrigation Water Workshop …
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January 2020 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
Cora Kammeyer of the Pacific Institute to Present on Sustainable Landscapes for Business Properties
On February 7th, 2020, Pacific Institute Research Associate Cora Kammeyer will present on sustainable landscapes for business properties in California …
Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison to Attend 32nd UN-Water Meeting in Rome
Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison will attend the 32nd UN-Water Meeting from January 28th to 29th in Rome, Italy. The …
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December 2019 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
New Water Conflict Prediction Tool Uses Data from Pacific Institute’s Water Conflict Chronology
December 6, 2019, Oakland, California – What if we could predict violent conflicts before they arise and help stop them? …
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Michael Cohen of the Pacific Institute to Attend Colorado River Water Users Association Conference
Michael Cohen of the Pacific Institute will attend the annual Colorado River Water Users Association Conference December 11th through 13th …
Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison to Speak at First Annual CEO Water Mandate Event
Jason Morrison, President of the Pacific Institute, will speak at the first Annual Event of the UN Global Compact’s CEO …
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Pacific Institute President Jason Morrison to Attend COP 25 in Madrid
The effects of climate change are being felt around the world, with the changing climate affecting every aspect of the …
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Giuliana Moreira of the Pacific Institute to Speak at Pro-Springs Meeting in Brazil
Pacific Institute Research Associate Giuliana Chaves Moreira will speak at the Socioenvironmental Program for the Protection and Recovery of Springs …
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November 2019 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
Giuliana Moreira of the Pacific Institute to Moderate Panel at World Toilet Summit in Sao Paulo
Around the world, many people still lack access to water and sanitation, with more than a billion people lacking access …
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Pacific Institute Researchers to Speak at Sustainable Water Markets Symposium in Santa Barbara
On November 22nd, Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Dr. Sarah Diringer and Research Associate Cora Kammeyer will attend the Sustainable Water …
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Violence over Water Increases: New Data from the Water Conflict Chronology
November 5, 2019, Oakland, California — The Pacific Institute has just released a major update to its Water Conflict Chronology, …
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Giuliana Moreira of the Pacific Institute to Speak at Sustainable Development Goals Festival
Giuliana Chaves Moreira of the Pacific Institute will join a panel at the Sustainable Development Goals Festival in Sao Paulo, …
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Karina de Souza of Pacific Institute to Attend Alliance for Water Stewardship Global Water Stewardship Forum
On November 12th and 13th, Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Karina de Souza will attend the Alliance for Water Stewardship Global …
Giuliana Chaves Moreira of Pacific Institute to Attend Brazilian Conference on Climate Change
On November 7th, Pacific Institute Research Associate Giuliana Chaves Moreira will participate in the panel “Climate Resilience and Water Security: …
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Tien Shiao of the Pacific Institute to Speak at Responsible Business Alliance Conference
Pacific Institute Senior Researcher Tien Shiao will be a panelist at the 2019 Responsible Business Alliance Conference in Santa Clara, …
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October 2019 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
Pacific to Co-Host Salton Sea Summit in Palm Desert October 17th and 18th
With the generous support of the Water Foundation and the Bureau of Reclamation, the Pacific Institute and the University of …
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Dr. Feinstein of Pacific Institute to Speak on Water Quality and Homelessness in California
Senior Researcher Dr. Laura Feinstein of the Pacific Institute will speak at the California Central Coast Water Resources Control Board …
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Pacific Institute to Assess to Risks and Solutions for California Drinking Water
September 26, Oakland, California – California’s Human Right to Water, passed in 2012, calls for safe, clean, affordable, and accessible …
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Pacific Institute Affirms Commitment to Action at Climate Action Summit in New York
September 23, 2019, New York, New York — This morning at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York, climate …
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September 2019 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
August 2019 Newsletter
The monthly newsletter features the Pacific Institute’s research, publications, news about past and upcoming Institute staff outreach efforts, and media …
New Publication Launched at World Water Week Offers Guidance to Increase Water Security
August 27th, 2019 in Oakland, California — A new publication released today at the World Water Week in Stockholm offers …
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Sanjeev Chadha and Gavin Power Join Pacific Institute Board of Directors
The Pacific Institute is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its board, Sanjeev Chadha and Gavin …
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The Pacific Institute at World Water Week in Stockholm
Next week during World Water Week in Stockholm — the yearly water event that brings together experts and stakeholders from …
Dr. Peter Gleick to Moderate Panel on Water at the 2019 Planetary Health Annual Meeting
Dr. Peter Gleick, President Emeritus of the Pacific Institute, will moderate the panel on water, “Rising to the Challenge: Scaling …
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Upcoming Paris Session on Common Water Accounting Framework
Principles for Responsible Investment is convening a session titled “Towards a Common Water Accounting Framework for Better Investment Decisions” with …
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Dr. Peter Gleick to Speak at AREDAY Summit in Colorado
Dr. Peter Gleick will deliver the opening keynote address, “The World’s Water: Status, Challenges, Solutions” at the American Renewable Energy …