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The Water Data Podcast

WELL Labs
Climate Change
Water Systems
Groundwater
Groundwater Management
Agriculture
Hydrology
Nitrogen Pollution
Hydrogeology
Water Management
Integrated Water Resources Management
Water Market
Flood Management
Groundwater Science
Economic Policy
Data-Driven Hydrology
Social Hydrology
Water Data Portal
Groundwater Sustainability
APFARMS Project
India

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 of The Water Data Podcast, host Veena Srinivasan speaks with Dr. Himanshu Kulkarni, hydrogeologist and co-founder of ACWADAM, about groundwater science in India – from basalt aquifers and rural irrigation to springshed revival in the ... more

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In this episode of The Water Data Podcast, host Veena Srinivasan speaks with Dr. Himanshu Kulkarni, hydrogeologist and co-founder of ACWADAM, about groundwater science in India – from basalt aquifers and rural irrigation to springshed revival in the ... more

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How can simple models explain the complexity of rivers, landscapes and water systems?  Why does hydrology sometimes struggle to connect theory and reality?

In this episode of the Water Data Podcast, Veena Srinivasan speaks with Prof. Hubert Savenije... more

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When a lake turns green with algae, or nitrate shows up in drinking water, the most obvious question would be: Why can’t we fix this quickly?

In this episode of the Water Data Podcast, Veena Srinivasan speaks with Professor Nandita Basu from the Uni... more

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Himanshu Kulkarni
Legend in the field of hydrogeology in India and founder of Acwadam.
Acwadam
Episode: Himanshu Kulkarni and Indian Hydrogeology | The Water Data Podcast
Nandita Basu
Professor of Global Water Sustainability and Ecohydrology
University of Waterloo
Episode: Nitrogen and Phosphorous Leave a Legacy of Water Pollution | Nandita Basu
Dr. Jagdish Krishnaswamy
An expert in eco-hydrology and hydro-ecology with extensive research on the impact of water management on ecosystems.
Episode: Eco-Hydrology with Jagdish Krishnaswamy
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
Veena Srinivasan is an award-winning socio-hydrologist and the founder and Executive Director of WELL Labs, a water systems research and innovation center based in Bengaluru, India.

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  • Loving the new season!

    Great conversations. Learning a lot from them.

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    India6 months ago

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Creating Space for Water Collaboration with Henk Ovink
Q: Can you teach people inclusivity and patience?
Teaching inclusivity involves developing listening skills and encouraging collaboration without jumping to conclusions.
Creating Space for Water Collaboration with Henk Ovink
Q: What insights do you have about bringing people around a common vision?
It involves understanding and valuing the complexity of water management and actively engaging communities in decision-making.
The Art of Good Hydrological Modelling | Hubert Savenije
Q: What do you think is the impact of us getting hydrological modeling wrong?
It's a waste of intelligence and enthusiasm; we are educating intelligent people into doing silly things.
The Art of Good Hydrological Modelling | Hubert Savenije
Q: If you had to give a summary of your understanding of the interactions between land, water, vegetation and humans over the last three decades, what would that be?
The earth functions as one living organism and can adjust itself to changing circumstances.
Nitrogen and Phosphorous Leave a Legacy of Water Pollution | Nandita Basu
Q: How does phosphorus get mobilized in the environment?
Phosphorus can be mobilized through erosion during rain events and can also be released from sediments under low oxygen conditions.

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Focused on the intricate science and systems surrounding water, the content tends to engage with a diverse range of experts, including researchers, government officials, and industry leaders committed to advancing the understanding and management of water resources. The discussions often center on critical themes like groundwater management, the impacts of climate change on water systems, and the social dimensions of water use, making the podcast relevant for professionals in policy, academia, and environmental science. Unique insights are shared that bridge scientific understanding with practical implementation in communities and industries alike.

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3. Dr. Jagdish Krishnaswamy
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