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Water supply portfolios must be viable for all partners

April 5, 2022
The need to invest in large and expensive new water infrastructure represents a significant challenge for water providers, especially given ongoing water affordability issues and the uncertainties associated with future demands and climate change. 

Multiple-drug involvement in overdose deaths has risen in NC

October 14, 2021
Between 2015 and 2019, North Carolina saw an increase in overdose deaths that involved multiple drugs, highlighting the rapidly changing nature of drug overdoses in the state.

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will make managing droughts more complicated

October 16, 2020
Near-term concerns about the impact the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will have on water availability for Egypt and Sudan are unlikely to materialize, but drought preparedness will require careful coordination, suggests research published by researchers from five major universities.


Highlighted Leaders in the Field

Other Leaders in the Field

Margaret (Peggy) Bentley, MA, PhDDistinguished Professor Emerita
Bill Gentry, MPAProfessor, and Director of CPDM Certificate Program
Jill Stewart, PhDAdjunct Professor
Jason D. Surratt, PhDProfessor
William Vizuete, PhDProfessor
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