Presentation

Date

Central Valley Groundwater Modeling Workshop

• See all of the presentations from the conference here.

Seimens Corporation:

• Berkeley Water Center overview on Future Challenges for Seimens, James Hunt (ppt)

Sekisui Chemical Company:

• Berkeley Water Center Research Summary for the Sekisui Chemical Company, James Hunt (ppt)

EGU, Vienna, Austria:

• Integrated Uncertainty Estimation for Distributed Hydrological Models, N. Ajami, G. Hornberger and D. Sunding (pdf)
• Next Generation Flux Network Data Server, D. Agaral, D. Baldocchi, and C. van Ingen (pdf)
  

California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum, Asilomar CA:

• Impacts of Uncertainty in Efficient Management of California’s Water Resources, N. Ajami,G. Hornberger, D.Sunding, D. Purkey, and D. Yates (pdf)

Visit with BWC Researchers from Singapore:

• The Berkeley Water Center, Y. Rubin, UCB (pdf)

Visit with Tony Hey and Dan Fay of Microsoft:

• A Science Data Server for Environmental Data, Deb Agarwal, LBL and Catharine van Ingen, MSFT (ppt)
• Runoff vs. Precipitation, Jim Hunt, UCB (ppt)
• Photo: BWC Server Development Team (jpg)
• Photo: Tony and Jim (jpg)

Safe Water and Sanitation/BWC Workshop

• Workshop Background Info (doc)
  
  
• Can Higher Prices Stimulate Product Use? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Clorin in Zambia, N. Ashraf, Harvard, J. Berry, MIT, and J. Shapiro, Chicago (ppt)
• Comments on: Can Higher Prices Stimulate Product Use? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Zambia, D. Zilberman, UCB (ppt)
• Comments On: Cost-Effectiveness of Water Quality Interventions for Preventing Diarrhoeal Disease in Developing Countries, M. Auffhammer, UCB (pdf)
• Critical Ignorance in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, S. Luby, ICDDRB (ppt)
• Discussion on “The Role of Public Health Improvements in Health Advances: The Twentieth-Century US”, K. Nelson, UCB (ppt)
• Doing Badly? Behaviour Change in Hygiene and Sanitation, V. Curtis, Hygiene Centre/ LSHTM and M. Jenkins, Hygiene Centre/UCD (ppt)
• Ethical Issues in the Use of Placebo Control Groups in Water Intervention Trial, J. Colford, UCB, B. Arnold, UCB, and D. Maeusezahl, Swiss Tropical Institute & University of Basel (ppt)
• Evaluation of the Total Sanitation Program in Maharashtra, N. Chaudhury (ppt)
• Spring Cleaning: A Randomized Evaluation of Source Water Quality Improvement, M. Kremer, Harvard/NBER, J. Leino, UCB, E. Miguel, UCB/NBER, and A. Zwane, UCB (ppt)
• Spring Cleaning Discussion (ppt)
• Sustaining and Scaling School Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Plus Community Impact (SWASH+): Meeting Needs Today and Learning for the Future, R. Dreibelbis, Rollins School of Public Health (ppt)

International Ecoinformatics Technical Collaboration, Berkeley, CA

• eXtended Metadata Registry (XMDR), Bruce Bargmeyer, LBNL/UCB (ppt)

Ameriflux Collaboration's Annual Meeting, Boulder, CO:

• Developing a Scientific Collaboration Data Server for Ameriflux, D. Agarwal, et al. (pdf)
• The AmeriFlux Cyberinfrastructure Prototype – Introduction and Applications, G. Miller (pdf)

Microsoft eScience Meeting:

• Development of the AmeriFlux and Central Valley Data Portals, S. Hubbard, D. Agarwal & C. vanIngen (ppt)
• A View of the Ameriflux Data June ORNL Download, C. van Ingen (ppt)
• Early Experience Prototyping a Science Data Server for Environmental Data, C. van Ingen et. al (ppt)

UC Berkeley Homecoming:

• Growth, Environment and Efficiency: California’s Water Future, D. Sunding (pdf)
  
  

CITRIS Research Exchange:

• Early Experience Prototyping a Science Data Server for Environmental Data,
  D. Agarwal & C. VanIngen (pdf)
  
  

League of Women Voters:

• Regional Economic Importance of the S.F. Water System, D. Sunding (pdf)

Ameriflux Working Group Meeing #2:

• Meeting Summary (Word doc)
• Guide to Using the Current Tools, D. Agarwal (pdf)
• Applications of the Ameriflux Cyberinfrastructure Prototype, G. Miller (pdf)
• Ameriflux Data Curation Portal Status and Learnings to Date, Vanigan (pdf)

Ameriflux Working Group Meeing #1:

• Meeting Summary (pdf)
• Ameriflux Data Curation Portal Status and Learnings to Date (pdf)
  A Presentation given at the Ameriflux Group Meeting by Catharine VanIngen of Microsoft

BWC presentations to the Science Advisory Meeting (pdfs):

• Berkeley Water Center Science Advisory Committee Meeting, Y. Rubin
• Digital Watershed and linkage to Digital CAL, S. Hubbard
• Modeling of Hydrology and Nutrient Cycling, C. Oldenburg
• Computational Portals and the Berkeley Water Center, D. Agarwal
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The Berkeley Water Center (BWC) (pdf)
Dr. Hubbard's Presentation to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Director

The Berkeley Water Center (BWC) Microsoft Kick-off Meeting (pdf)
A presentation for Microsoft's BWC TCI (Technical Computing Initiative)
Presented by Dr. Yoram Rubin