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This site is an archive of the UU Water Center
activities and accomplishments.The Water Center operated from 2014-2020 alongside a
five-year USAID-funded project, the
U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water.University of Utah water researchers continue
their dedication to improving lives through
interdisciplinary research promoting the
security of the Earth’s water systems.
PARTNERS
The U Water Center builds the educational and professional capacity of partner institutions in order to support global water security. Through these unique partnerships we develop curriculum enhancements, foster one-to-one mentorships and research partnerships, and develop trainings for students, faculty and professionals.
RESEARCH
From Policy and law, urban hydrology and climate forecasting to isotope-tracing, humanities and public health - University of Utah faculty are looking at water issues across disciplines.
TRAINING
Water specialists need sophisticated support as their communities face a changing climate, aging infrastructure, and other resource disruptions. The U Water Center delivers tailored training programs to support the careers of global water professionals and help them to steward this critical resource in a challenging, ever-changing field.
U.S. - Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water
The U.S. - Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCASW) is training a new generation of engineers and water professionals in order to solve the water security challenges of the twenty-first century.
Water Stories
Wildfires, Population Growth, 50 Years of Salt Lake Water: An EPA Study
“Water quality in both Utah Lake and the Jordan River is highly influenced by our mountain tributaries. With population growth […]
Read MoreWater at the U – Around the World
Have you ever wondered how many researchers at the University of Utah work in the broad footprint of water-related research, […]
Read MoreWatersheds and the Wasatch: Did you know?
Did you know? The watersheds of the Wasatch harbor incredible scenery and as such attract a huge number of visitors.Visitors […]
Read MoreInvestigating Biosaline Agriculture to Advance Food Security in Egypt
“I anticipate that the work and results from this small project will be a win-win situation for agricultural producers as […]
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