Join SaddleBrooke’s Stand With Israel Club at 4 p.m. in the DesertView Theatre, located at 39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, on Thursday, February 6, to hear from presenter Sharon B. Megdal, Ph.D, who is the Director of the University of Arizona’s Water Resources Research Center (WRRC). She is also the Lead Editor of the book, “Shared Borders, Shared Waters: Israeli-Palestinian and Colorado River Basin Water Challenges“.
During her presentation, Dr. Megdal will compare and contrast the water Problems facing both Arizona and Israel, two desert locations. She will highlight new technologies being developed in Israel that offer potential solutions to Arizona’s water problems.
Dr. Megdal bridges the academic, practitioner and civil society communities through water policy and management research, education and engagement programs. The geographical scope of Dr. Megdal’s work ranges from local to international. Applied research projects include analysis of water management, policy and governance in water-scarce regions, groundwater recharge and transboundary aquifer assessment.
Did you know that Pima County is larger than all of Israel? But Israel has 10 times the population!
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