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The Water Data Podcast

WELL Labs
Climate Change
Water Systems
Groundwater
Agriculture
Groundwater Management
Integrated Water Resources Management
Water Market
Flood Management
Groundwater Science
Economic Policy
Data-Driven Hydrology
Social Hydrology
APFARMS Project
Groundwater Sustainability
Water Data Portal
India
Hydrology
Community Engagement
Modeling Approaches
Catchment Hydrology

The Water Data Podcast is a talk show on the science, systems, and stories of water hosted by Veena Srinivasan. Every other Tuesday, sit down and listen to researchers, innovators, government officials and business leaders working on the forefront of water systems.

Veena Srinivasan is an award-winning socio-hydrologist as well as the founder and Executive Director of WELL Labs, a water systems re... more

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In this episode, host Veena Srinivasan speaks with Henk Ovink who is often called the world’s first “Water Diplomat” for a deep and wide-ranging conversation on trust, global cooperation, imagined redundancy, and the future of water governance around... more

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How should we understand groundwater in a warming world? Why has groundwater become the climate resilience resource for millions of people and what do we now know about how fast recharge can occur? What does new data tell us about the future of groun... more

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How do we balance the science of water flows with the spiritual and social lives that rivers sustain? What does it mean to define “environmental flows” in a country where rivers are sacred? How can data, stories, and citizen science come together to ... more

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Nitrogen has been feeding billions, but it is now overloading our soils, waters, and air. Why is the fertilizer that fuels our food supply also creating a massive pollution problem? How do India's large fertilizer subsidies fit into this, and what ar... more

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Richard Taylor
Professor at University College London, specialist in groundwater and climate change.
University College London
Episode: Groundwater, Climate Resilience & Africa’s Aquifers with Richard Taylor | Ep 8
Esha Zaveri
Economist at the Chief Economist's Office at the World Bank
World Bank
Episode: Fertiliser overuse and Nitrogen pollution with Esha Zaveri
Dr. Murugesu Sivapalan
Chester and Helen Siess Endowed Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a renowned catchment hydrologist.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Episode: Hydrology in the 21st Century with Dr Murugesu Sivapalan
Dr. Tom Gleeson
Global groundwater guru from the University of Victoria.
University of Victoria
Episode: Community and Groundwater Science with Dr Tom Gleeson
Guenter Bloeschl
Professor and influential figure in hydrology recognized for his contributions to understanding floods
Episode: Flood Science and Management with Dr Guenter Bloeschl
Soumya Balasubramanya
Senior Economist with the World Bank
World Bank
Episode: Groundwater and Markets with Dr Soumya Balasubramanya

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Veena Srinivasan
Host and founder of WELL Labs, an award-winning socio-hydrologist with over 30 years of experience in water research.

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    Great conversations. Learning a lot from them.

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Groundwater, Climate Resilience & Africa’s Aquifers with Richard Taylor | Ep 8
Q: Why should we care about groundwater?
Groundwater is crucial as it is the largest distributed store of fresh water on Earth and is essential for communities facing droughts.
Groundwater in the Indo-Gangetic Basin with Alan M MacDonald
Q: At what scale does groundwater management make sense, village level or larger?
Alan suggests that it should be large enough to be effective, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among groundwater users across a broader area.
Groundwater in the Indo-Gangetic Basin with Alan M MacDonald
Q: How did you arrive at the mix of how much was glacial water, how much was rainfall, and then how much was fossil groundwater?
Alan explains the use of a variety of tracers, including stable isotopes and dissolved gases, to backtrack the sources of groundwater.
Groundwater in the Indo-Gangetic Basin with Alan M MacDonald
Q: Can you tell us about your early work on the Indo-Gangetic Plain and what were some of the findings?
Alan discusses the significance of understanding the geology of the aquifers and the variability in recharge and salinity levels across the basin.

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Focused on the science and management of water resources, discussions frequently involve the intersection of hydrology, climate change, and socio-economic factors. Conversations typically feature experts such as researchers, policymakers, and innovators who share insights on vital water challenges, including groundwater management, nitrogen pollution, and the impact of climate resilience on water quality. The episodes dive into technical data while also emphasizing community engagement and innovative solutions, highlighting the crucial link between scientific understanding and effective water governance. A distinctive attribute of this talk show is its integration of artistic approaches to convey complex water issues, aiming to foster publi... more

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