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Seminario web sobre emisiones de polvo del Salton Sea
June 27, 2023 | video
El Salton Sea de California, el lago más grande del estado, se está reduciendo como resultado de la disminución de las entradas.
Salton Sea Dust Emissions Webinar
June 22, 2023 | video
This webinar seeks to improve understanding of air quality, dust composition, the emissivity of different soils, and predictive modeling of future emissions from Salton Sea lakebed and provides an opportunity for discussion among agency staff, stakeholders, and the public.
Water, War, & Peace Webinar
March 24, 2023 | video
Explore strategies for reducing the risks of water-related violence and promoting peaceful and sustainable water management practices worldwide.
Harnessing the Power of Water Efficiency and Reuse
March 20, 2023 | video
Water-use efficiency and water reuse are powerful, albeit still underutilized, strategies for enhancing water sustainability and resilience. Together, they can substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity (SDG 6.4); enhance water quality (SDG 6.3); protect and restore water-related ecosystems (SDG 6.6); and reduce energy use (SDG 7.3) and associated greenhouse gas emissions (SDG 13), among other benefits.
Salton Sea Salinity Webinar
February 27, 2023 | video
California’s Salton Sea – the state’s largest lake – contains more than 470 million metric tons of dissolved salts. It’s more than twice as salty as the ocean and getting saltier. An unknown amount of additional salt – likely measuring in the hundreds of millions of tons – lies on the lake bottom and along the shore. Some three million tons of salts – enough to cover a square mile of land three feet deep – flow into the Sea every year.
Salton Sea Hydrology
January 10, 2023 | video
The objective of the webinar is to improve understanding of current and possible future Salton Sea inflows and the water demands of various Salton Sea projects and provide an opportunity for discussion among modelers, agency staff, stakeholders, and the public generally.
La HidrologÃa del Salton Sea
January 10, 2023 | video
El objetivo del seminario web es mejorar la comprensión de los flujos de entrada actuales y futuros de Salton Sea y las demandas de agua de varios proyectos de Salton Sea y brindar una oportunidad para el debate entre los modeladores, el personal de la agencia, las partes interesadas y el público en general.
Left Out in Drought: California Fish
September 7, 2022 | video
Impacts of the California Drought on Freshwater Ecosystems.
Salton Sea – La Mejores Prácticas para la Participación Comunitaria
June 28, 2022 | video
A Spanish translated version of our webinar, Salton Sea – Best Practices for Community Engagement.
Salton Sea – Best Practices for Community Engagement
June 28, 2022 | video
Webinar topics:
- articulation of how community input is integrated into project objectives and design,
- requirements for contractors to maintain community engagement throughout project design and construction,
- differences between public relations and community engagement, and
- developing a strong framework for responding to community input in a timely and clear manner.
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