The University of California Water Academy (UCWA) is a virtual seminar course open to both graduate and undergraduate students across all UC campuses. The course focuses on water policy and management in California and features interactive lectures, guest speakers, and collaborative group projects. The course runs from mid-January to mid-March 2025 and includes an optional river rafting trip in the summer.
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Science and Restoration on Unstable Terrain
19-24 June 2017, Petrolia, California The Mattole River flows through an exceptionally dynamic landscape on Humboldt County’s Lost Coast. Salmon historically thrived here despite periodic disturbances from earthquakes and intense storms, but massive clear-cutting in the mid-20th century set the stage for widespread loss of habitat resulting from accelerated erosion, excessive suspended fine sediment loads,…