GIS has come a long way since the first AWRA GIS & Water Resources Conference 28 years ago: the very term “GIS” doesn’t mean the same thing as it did back then. Data, tools, models and good cartography are still incredibly important. Many of us still perform much of our geospatial work on desktop computers. […]

Without water, life cannot be sustained, and factors such as population growth, increased urbanization, and climate change all contribute to a lack of freshwater resources. A particularly acute challenge for arid and semi-arid regions, water scarcity can impact all aspects of sustainable development. In line with the theme of Expo 2020 - Connecting Minds, Creating […]

JOIN US FOR A FREE 2-DAY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON COASTAL RESILIENCE Participants will build understanding on how regions, states, and tribes are bringing together diverse stakeholders to accelerate solutions that create and leverage results for the coast, helping communities, ecosystems, and economies be more resilient to climate change.  

Join your fellow water resource industry professionals in Austin, TX as we host a symposium to honor the work of Prof. David Maidment who has been at the forefront of advances in the application of geospatial technologies for Hydrology and Water Resources spanning a 40 year career. Attendees can expect a deeper understanding of the […]

NFA’s Annual Conference is back in-person for 2022! As always, we will offer key flood industry updates and educational sessions as well as networking opportunities. If you are new to NFA and our annual conference, this is an excellent opportunity to get to know us and hear top leaders discuss flood industry topics from insurance, […]

Managing Limited Groundwater and Surface Water Supplies to Meet Irrigation Demands — Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions During the last five years, the water supply throughout the Western United States has been subject to an unprecedented level of scrutiny and change. For those responsible for managing water resources, these changes feel more severe than any issues […]

RIMS 2022 is the largest and most comprehensive global risk management event in the world. Join us in San Francisco, April 10–13, 2022 to gain new perspectives and connections to build a bigger, stronger, and more versatile risk management community. With 100+ hours of education, countless networking opportunities, and innovative solutions in the Marketplace—there's something […]

During our annual conference AZ Water provides value to our members by offering a three-day program designed to provide professional development, continuing education, and technology transfer to support our vision of “a vibrant Arizona through safe, reliable water”. Attendees at our conference have the following opportunities: Earn up to 16.5 professional development hours Enjoy over […]

Drought, Fire, and Precipitation Extremes: Operational Challenges for Snow Water Resources The Western Snow Conference provides a forum for individuals and organizations to share scientific, management, and socio-economic information on snow and runoff from any viewpoint and strives to advance snow and hydrologic sciences. The Conference is divided into four geographic areas: North Pacific, South […]