…Initiative Northland College Press Release Summit Video Summit Photo Gallery The Summit weekend incorporated a public panel discussion, a one-day working session, and time to socialize. We’ve collated a few favorite photos from weekend for this slideshow.(Click below on the arrow to view more.) Summit Funders Northland College would like…
…will replace oil as the most important natural resource in the world, calling the Great Lakes region the Saudi Arabia of water. He said people living near the Great Lakes need to increase their water literacy and become thought leaders on the challenges facing fresh water, such as water diversion….
…groundwater pumping, particularly in the Wisconsin central sands, modernizing Wisconsin’s groundwater pumping management policy and laws, nitrate and pesticide pollution of groundwater, and assisting stewardship groups to organize and manage their water resources. Kraft’s research interests revolve around questions of water resource sustainability, particularly about profitable agriculture and water impacts….
…public. Like the book, the course will delve into the history of political maneuvers and water diversion schemes that have proposed sending Great Lakes water everywhere from Akron to Arizona. Using a case study approach that examines these various water projects — past, present and proposed — the course culminates…
…water resource professionals and researchers in the region,”Fitzgerald said. Fitzgerald and students Emily Donaldson, Julia Fair, and Keith Zelinski created the Chequamegon Water Collaborative as a way to connect researchers, businesses, community leaders, and citizens on issues related to water. For up-to-date information visit the Chequamegon Water Collaborative Facebook page….
