Water Resources Directory/USA/Research



Key Reference

  • Confronting the Nation's Water Problems: The Role of Research (2004) ISBN 0309092582 Committee on Assessment of Water Resources Research, National Research Council. free online


Federally funded research programs

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  • National Institutes for Water Resources [1]
  • Provides minor annual funding for the State Water Resources Institute in each of 50 states,
which includes setting annual state and regional research priorities.
  • Provides annual funding for a national competitive grants research program.
  • Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). "The RISA program supports research that addresses complex climate sensitive issues of concern to decision-makers and policy planners at a regional level. ...Traditionally the research has focused on the fisheries, water, wildfire, and agriculture sectors."

Water Resources Research in the 50 States

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See list of states.
  • Research funding
  • Research programs
  • Research needs