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Arizona Water Innovation Initiative blog
Protecting Arizona farmworkers from rising temps
By mid-morning in an Arizona field, the heat is already intense. For many young farmworkers, who are part of the essential labor that keeps Arizona’s agricultural system running, the workday unfolds under relentless sun.
Our Year in Review: Driving impact for Arizona’s water future
We’re proud to share the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative’s (AWII) latest …
ASU initiative connects rural Arizona communities to strengthen groundwater resilience
Across rural Arizona, many communities are confronting a shared reality: groundwater levels are declining and local leaders are often left to navigate complex challenges with limited resources.
From agricultural regions…
Why some Arizona communities don’t drink tap water — even when it’s safe
In a small Arizona community, millions of dollars were spent upgrading a drinking water system to meet federal safety standards. Residents were relieved to learn their water was now safe.
But many still didn’t drink it…
ASU Kyl Center releases first-of-its-kind dataset tracking 40 years of CAP water use
A new ASU effort is offering an unprecedented look at how Colorado River water has been used in central Arizona, and making that information publicly available for the first time.
Arizona Water Observatory: A new platform for integrated water data and decision support
This is a pivotal moment for water management in Arizona and across the western U.S. as a new agreement for managing the Colorado River is being negotiated under challenging hydrological conditions. The decisions shaping water shortages depend on…