Understanding California's Groundwater

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Sustainable Groundwater
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This multimedia project, Understanding California's Groundwater, is comprised of a series of data visualizations and articles based on new research and a synthesis of existing information that tells a complex and robust story about groundwater overdraft and its impacts in California to help inform more effective groundwater policies and management. 

Related Resources

Whiplash Weather: Lessons from California’s Deadly 2023 Storms

Rosemary Knight, Noah Diffenbaugh

Sustainable Groundwater Watershed Health & Allocation
Videos
January 26, 2023

Mind the Gaps, The Case for Truly Comprehensive Sustainable Groundwater Management

Barton "Buzz" Thompson, Sandi Matsumoto, Jeanette K. Howard, Melissa M. Rohde

Sustainable Groundwater
Reports
March 29, 2021
https://purl.stanford.edu/hs475mt1364

Interactive Graphics: Understanding California's Groundwater

Geoff McGhee

Sustainable Groundwater
Microsites
September 11, 2014
http://waterinthewest.stanford.edu/groundwater/#infographics

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Water in the West is a program of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and the Bill Lane Center for the American West.