We need to figure out how to preserve the land and water resources we have, even as cities get bigger and more industrialised and populations rise daily. The goal of this program is to improve our comprehension of the importance of these resources and how they might be managed for the long-term good of society. […]
Global Rainwater Management Program (GRMP)
Global Rainwater Management Program creating impact Sharing information as an Example: A village in District SURAT developed under GRMP: https://youtu.be/jlq6awFl8lo?si=-ooBkS7kskJ0cpJ3 A Global Rainwater Management Program (GRMP): https://youtu.be/7_a4Kj_iBfY?si=OFUcwviyTS3IMMRO
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, September/October 2024
The September/October 2024 Journal of Soil and Water Conservation issue is available online now! View the full table of contents: https://www.jswconline.org/content/79/5?current-issue=y
University Master’s Degree in Soil and Water Management
Due to their functions, soil and water are two of the most important natural resources, given that life on Earth depends on them both https://www.uab.cat/web/estudiar/official-master-s-degrees/general-information-1096480962610.html?param1=1096482863622 This master is biennial and will not open pre-registration for the 2023-2024 academic year. The master’s degree in Soil and Water Management gives students multidisciplinary training in Earth Sciences, especially […]
Soil and Water Conservation for Sustainable Food Production
This book is intended to be a constituent companion of structured textbooks on soil science, soil conservation, soil physics, soil health, soil and water conservation, etc. A single book cannot afford to deal with all aspects of knowledge of soil science, as that branch of science has grown up to the unthinkable dimensions from studies […]
Secret world beneath surface soil
A secret world beneath the surface of the soil “Nic Jelinski is standing at the bottom of a six-foot deep hole in the middle of a corn field in Waseca, Minnesota. ‘Can you see how the first two feet of soil is black?’ he asks the group of conservation professionals gathered around him. ‘That’s where top […]
Precipitation and landforms are the primary drivers of river baseflow
Precipitation and landforms as the primary drivers of river baseflow Seminar: Dr. Satish Gupta (Hybrid) Wednesday, September 14, 2022 | 3:30 PM | Hybrid Join Zoom meeting: https://umn.zoom.us/j/93652767893 To join the Zoom meeting by phone, dial 1-651-372-8299 (or another number based on your location) and enter the Meeting ID: 936 5276 7893 Event Speaker: Dr. Satish Gupta, Professor […]
Emerging Issues in Soil and Water
19th William E. Larson and Raymond R. Allmaras Emerging Issues in Soil and Water Lecture: 2022 Larson Allmaras Lecture featuring Dr. Vanessa Bailey: Friday, April 29, 2022 | 3 PM Minnesota Time | Hybrid Event 335 Borlaug Hall & Zoom Department of Soil, Water, and Climate,University of Minnesota, USA. https://swac.umn.edu/events/2022-larson-allmaras-lecture Pores to Cores: Microbial Carbon Cycling in […]
WORLD WATER DAY 2022
WORLD WATER DAY 2022 GROUNDWATER – MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE Groundwater is invisible, but its impact is visible everywhere. Out of sight, under our feet, groundwater is a hidden treasure that enriches our lives. Almost all of the liquid freshwater in the world is groundwater. As climate change gets worse, groundwater will become more and […]
Department of Soil, Water, and Climate, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota, 439 Borlaug Hall 1991 Upper Buford Circle St. Paul, MN 55108, USA.
Department of Soil, Water, and Climate in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota, is located on the traditional and treaty land of the Dakota people, in the area known as Mnisóta Makhóčhe (the land of Minnesota). The mission of the Department of Soil, Water, and Climate is to advance the […]