Ballast Water Management

Protecting Marine Environments in Small Island Developing States in the Pacific

Authors: Samuel Stalls, Asami Chikae, Selcan Zorlu, Shota Kenmochi

A Blue Prosperity Roadmap

Sustainable Wastewater Management Strategies for Hotels in the Kingdom of Tonga

Authors: Andy Currier, Nikitha Gopal, Ankhet Holmes, Katsura Jinda, and Miyuki Sakamoto

Analyzing Southern CA Supply Investments from a Human Right to Water Perspective

The Proposed Poseidon Ocean Water Desalination Plant in Orange County

Authors: Gregory Pierce, Nicholas Chow, Kyra Gmoser-Daskalakis, Peter Roquemore, and Nichole Heil

Fighting Drought with Stormwater

Water-scarce urban areas in California miss out on billions of gallons of fresh water each year  as rain washes into storm drains and out to sea...

Increasing Trust in Tap Water

In 2012, California became the only state in the nation to legally recognize a Human Right to Water, per Assembly Bill 685. Unfortunately, mistrust of tap...

New Research Quantifies the Benefits of Water Recycling

As water supplies in California become less reliable due to a shifting climate, pursuing alternatives to...

2017 IMPACT Report

Author: UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation

Quenching Los Angeles’ Thirst

Evaluating Policy Options for Incentive Amounts and Financial Instruments to Increased Cistern Installation in Single-Family Homes in Los Angeles

Authors: Dennis Avila, Bert Pineda, Taro Tokai, Wendy Yanan Wang

Adopting County Policies which Limit Public Water System Sprawl and Promote Small System Consolidation

Author: Larry Lai

Liquid Gold: Communicating About Stormwater in Los Angeles

Author: Rachel E. Roque