New York Times: Jay Famiglietti, one of the authors of an important new study on the rapid depletion of aquifers under the Tigris and Euphrates river basins, has posted an excellent overview of the work and its context for policy, and noted that he and other authors are preparing for a two-week "water diplomacy" tour to discuss their findings in the affected region. The project shows how improving systems for observing and analyzing environmental trends are brightening prospects for better management of resources...
URL: http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/23/satellite-tracking-of-middle-east-aquifers-points-to-end-of-data-denial/?src=twrhp
Enclosure: http://youtu.be/YQ7F6PxWOts
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