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by Christian Ledermann — last modified Nov 28, 2013 01:46 PM

This blog is aimed at the GEF IW groundwater portfolio, its partners and stakeholders. Initially, the blog will be focused on events surrounding a study tour or learning exchange, which will see representatives from existing GEF IW groundwater projects visit various sites in the United States, hosted by the US Geological Survey to learn and exchange information on assessment, management, and public participation.

International Water Issues and the U.S. response — by rmontes — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM: Rapid notes on Aaron Salzberg's (U.S. Department of State Special Lead for Water) presentation at USGS on April 16th, 2007 to start blogging and promote blog's use among study tour participants...
Groundwater Participants' Learning Priorities — by Dann Sklarew — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
USGS Groundwater Program — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Middle Rio Grande Basin Study — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
USGS Water Resources Program — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Groundwater exchange participants at USGS in Reston, Virginia — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Groundwater exchange participants at USGS in Reston, Virginia — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Case Study- San Pedro Basin GW-SW Interactions, April 19th — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
The International Boundary Water Commission Dams Tour — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
The National Water Information System (NWIS) of the USGS — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Communication as Tool to Promote Public Participation — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Overview of the NAWQA Program, Selection of Basins and Development of Regional Monitoring, by Wayne Lapham & Francesca Wilde — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Public Private Partnerships and Overview of the Advisory Committee on Water Information (ACWI) — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
“The International Boundary and Water Commission on How US and Mexican Sections handle Transboundary water issues” — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Legal and Institutional Mechanism in the NW Sahara Aquifer System — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Geophysical Tools and Applications, April 19th by James Callegary — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
USGS Arizona Program — by rmontes — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM: Notes on a John Hoffman presentation about USGS Arizona Program and Hydrology
Communicating Science — by rmontes — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM: A brief on Nick Melcher (USGS) presentation in Tucson, Arizona, on April 19, 2007
Managing Transboundary Risks in the Iullemeden Aquifer System - Abdel Kader Dodo — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Introduction to Arizona Water Management and Legal Issues - Nick Melcher — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Water Management in Arizona - Kenneth Seasholes — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Lower Colorado Water Management Issues - Stanley Leake — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
Colorado River Groundwater Decree Accounting - Joyce Owen — by Mish Hamid — last modified Dec 02, 2013 08:04 AM: Methodologies for determining groundwater-surface water interactions that are relevant to Colorado river accounting (important for allocating water amongst the states and Mexico.) Presented 20 April, Blog reporter: Julio Kettelhut
Meeting with Sweetwater Representatives at USGS office in San Diego (Denis Bostad) — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM
High Plains Regional Groundwater Study: Issues and Technical Aspects (Breton Bruce) — by Mish Hamid — last modified Apr 05, 2012 07:26 AM

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