The Environmental and Water Resources Institute has selected Professor Hugo Loaiciga to receive the 2016 Arid Lands Hydraulic Engineering Award “For his substantial contributions to the advancement of arid-lands hydrologic research in areas including stochastic hydrology, globalscale hydrological processes and regional hydrogeology.” In selecting Professor Loaiciga for this award, the committee particularly noted his prolific research...
Read MoreCongratulations to Professor Michael Goodchild, the recipient of the 2016 AAG Stanley Brunn Award for Creativity in Geography click here for link to AAG website...
Read MoreThe Monsoons and Climate Change: observations and modeling Announcing the publication of “The Monsoons and Climate Change: observations and modeling”, edited by UCSB Department of Geography faculty Leila Carvalho and Charles Jones. This book presents a global overview examining monsoon variability in South Asia, Australian, South America and North American, as well as a focus on glaciers and monsoon systems....
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