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Team Water UCI Brings Water Research to Borregans

Science for Borregans
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Team Water UCI, a transdisciplinary research team of UCI graduate students gave Borrego locals a chance to learn about their research projects during a recent community reception.

Team Water UCI looked at:

  • The scientific, cultural, political, and economic dimensions of an ecologically sensitive town in a desert region
  • How water dependency shapes environmental subjects, both human and non-human
  • The production of differently scaled and derived environmental data

See also the Borrego Sun article (Click here for the full article in PDF format)

Video Chats with the Graduate Students Talking about their Borrego Springs Research Projects

Extremes of Borrego: Biological and Social Life in a Changing Desert Ecosystem
Water UCI – Early drought detection in Anza-Borrego Desert using satellite relative humidity data
Teaching Sustainability: Ecologies that Matter – Water UCI
Use of Data in Anza Borrego as an example for Data Issues Public Health officials face

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