This year I will be at the @agu.org #AGU26 conference in #SanFrancisco Thanks Jonathan Paul and colleagues for inviting me to the session "Best practice in incorporating place-based, citizen science into broader hydrological research" There is still time for an abstract www.agu.org/annual-meeting

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AGU’s annual meeting, the largest gathering of Earth and space scientists, convenes 20,000+ attendees from 100+ countries to share research, connect, collaborate, and inspire one another. Join us for...

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During the 5th International Conference on African Rivers, held in Rabat, Morocco, one outcome was the Rabat Declaration on the Future of African Rivers, which highlights 10 recommendations. #AfricanRivers #WaterFuture #Rabat #IAHS @iahs-aish.bsky.social

📢 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧: 𝐇-𝐆𝐚𝐳𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐛 A Horizon Europe-funded initiative implemented by UNIMED to support Palestinian researchers in and from #Gaza through a 9-month virtual collaboration scheme. 📅 Application deadline: 31 July 2026 Full call & apply: h-gaza.eu/hub

#NewPaper A novel approach for planning small #waterharvetsing reservoirs: Piemontese et al., 2026: A statistical modelling approach to site suitability of small agricultural reservoirs. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

A statistical modelling approach to site suitability of small agricultural reservoirs

Agricultural production increasingly relies on irrigation to withstand droughts, precipitation variability or support agricultural intensification. Sm…

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New paper out! An advanced hydrological approach for the characterization of the Water Scarcity Footprint at the sub-basin level Discover more at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #waterfootprint #hydrologicalmodelling @danielepenna.bsky.social

One more step towards #OpenScience! The Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development (JAEID) was included in the Diamond Discovery Hub (DDH). www.jaeid.it/index.php/ja... @craft-oa.bsky.social ddh.edch.eu/en/journals/...

📣 The call for abstracts is on! 🌍 IAHS - EGU Alexander von Humboldt Conference: HYDROLOGY FOR ALL - CO-CREATING EQUITABLE WATER SOLUTIONS cocreatewater.sciencesconf.org @iahs-aish.bsky.social @hs.egu.eu @egu.eu 📅 Deadline for abstract submission: 3/7/2026 23:59 CET

New paper: 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚-𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍-𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒇𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒅𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏: 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒐𝒉𝒚𝒅𝒓𝒐(𝒈𝒆𝒐)𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑶𝒂𝒙𝒂𝒄𝒂, 𝑴𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒄𝒐 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Community-led small-scale managed aquifer recharge can slow drought propagation: Sociohydro(geo)logical evidence from Oaxaca, Mexico - Hydrogeology Journal

This research assesses the role of small-scale managed aquifer recharge (s-MAR) in the attenuation of meteorological drought propagation. Human activity can induce or aggravate the drought cascade, th...

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Publish or perish? Or is publishing perishing? Reflections from a Great Debate at EGU26

There’s a particular kind of energy you get in a conference room when something is about to matter. You can feel it before anything starts: chairs filling quickly, people sitting closer than usual, no...

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#SaveTheDate! @iahs-aish.bsky.social IAHS HELPING / EGU Alexander von Humboldt Conference: HYDROLOGY FOR ALL - CO-CREATING EQUITABLE WATER SOLUTIONS From 9-11 November 2026

New paper out: 𝘈𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘩𝘺𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺: 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘣𝘺 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 @plos.org #Water #Sociohydrology #Colonialism #Decolonization #transdisciplinarity #cocreation #hydrology #water

New paper out! Villani L, et al. (2026). Neglecting plant physiology: systematic overestimation of drought projections. Environmental Research: Climate @iopp-environment.bsky.social @ioppublishing.bsky.social #Drought #vegetation #WaterResources iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...

Neglecting plant physiology: systematic overestimation of drought projections

Neglecting plant physiology: systematic overestimation of drought projections, Villani, Lorenzo, Piemontese, Luigi, Castelli, Giulio, Borgo, Andrea, Ghilain, Nicolas, Van Schaeybroeck, Bert, Lucca, Enrico, Aslam, Muhammad Faizan, Debolini, Marta, Bouizrou, Ismail, Yimer, Estifanos Addisu, Baudewyn, Miriam, Jaramillo, Fernando, Trabucco, Antonio, van Griensven, Ann, Penna, Daniele, Bresci, Elena

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New post: Bedouin #waterharvesting in #Wadirum, Jordan www.instagram.com/p/DXxJHwKDOs...

Warid on Instagram: "In the hyper-arid valley of Wadi Rum, in Jordan, precipitation does not exceed 50-70 mm per year. When rainfall occurs, flash floods are triggered. This does not stop local Bedou...

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New post on #Warid Instagram page: In the small island of Marettimo, Sicily, remnants of historical dry stone wall terraces still exist and can be recovered to reverse land degradation: www.instagram.com/p/DXScHIvjLq...

Warid on Instagram: "Small islands in the Mediterranean are a hotspot of climate change, but they host some remarkable examples of soil and water, and water harvesting structures. In the small island...

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New paper! Special issue: Advances in #hydrologicalscience in #LatinAmerica Disentangling a century of #waterharvesting development in the Paraguayan dry #Chaco flatlands @iahs-aish.bsky.social @hsj-iahs.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Disentangling a century of water harvesting development in the Paraguayan dry Chaco flatlands

Improving water harvesting in flat drylands is one of the great challenges that humanity will face in the coming years. Based on a remote sensing approach, we mapped and determined the drivers of w...

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Join the EUniWell Centre for Advanced Studies Third Symposium on Decolonizing Environment and Well-Being-Oriented European Approaches 🌍 📍 Florence 📅 6–8 July 2026 ⚠️ In person 👉 Register by 22 May to take part in the conversation. 🔗Register here: shorturl.at/Q51c0 #CAS #HigherEducation

Are you coming to #EGU26? and Motivated for the Co-creation of water knowledge #ccwk? We have a full day for you with a short course, splinter meeting, poster, and oral session! #iahs #helping We look forward to meeting and thinking with you! @giuliocst.bsky.social

The Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development (JAEID), published by Florence University Press, is inviting applications to join its Editorial Board. For more iinformation: www.jaeid.it/index.php/ja...

Image of the day Torres del Paine National Park, Chile @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @copernicusland.bsky.social www.copernicus.eu/en/media/ima...

Seminar: Characterizing and Quantifying Groundwater Recharge (GWR) in Data-Scarce and Semi-Arid Regions of North Africa: Multi-Method Approaches and Water Resource Implications March 9th, 2026, 16:00 CET Registrations: forms.gle/DvkGkSZB2UPX...

iScience Special Issue on "Water Management in Times of Disasters and Conflicts" is open for submissions! 📢💧 🌍 More info: www.cell.com/iscience/spe... #WaterDiplomacy #WaterGovernance #WaterResources

IAH 2026 Conference - @iahgroundwater.bsky.social Session ““Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Groundwater Management” 📅 Deadline: 28 February 2026 🔗 Submit your abstract here: iah2026budapest.com/call-for-abs... #IAH2026 #Groundwater #Hydrogeology #NatureBasedSolutions #WaterSecurity

Call for abstract | IAH 2026 Budapest Congress

Join IAH 2026 in Budapest, Hungary, from 14–18 September 2026. Explore Budapest’s unique connection to water, while networking with global hydrogeology experts.

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Are you working on #WaterManagement, #conflicts, or #disasters? Please consider our Special Issue on @cp-iscience.bsky.social www.cell.com/iscience/spe...

A United Nations committee empowered to review complaints against the U.N.’s special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories has dismissed allegations of antisemitism against Francesca Albanese as being based on disinformation.

Panel rebukes EU nations for seeking ouster of UN’s Albanese over Israel-Gaza remarks

Review committee says the antisemitism allegations against the special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories are “rooted in disinformation.”

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How a Remote Valley in #Chile Was Protected for the Future: #Cochamó Forever! | #Patagonia www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii0v...

How a Remote Valley in Chile Was Protected for the Future: Cochamó Forever! | Patagonia

YouTube video by Patagonia

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I am on a technical mission to #Liwa Oasis, in the #Emirates. Liwa is a crescent-shaped oasis that sits atop a freshwater mound on the edge of the #EmptyQuarter Desert and is one of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s two high-quality and shallow aquifer systems. www.instagram.com/p/DUvFzugj-e...

We are proud to share the outcome of a long and inspiring international collaboration: Our article “Global dataset of sand dams: location, characteristics and geospatial attributes” is now published in @nature.com's Scientific Data. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I am delighted to join the amazing effort to develop the #Water #Ecomuseum of Douiret-Sbâa in Morocco, together with Global Network of Water Museums (UNESCO-IHP) and the Douiret-Sbâa Association for Local Development. Discover more at: www.watermuseums.net/network/ecom...

📣 Call for Abstracts | IDRA 2026 (Napoli, 9–11 September 2026) Session S2-05 — Multi-, inter-, and transdisciplinary approaches for water resources management. Abstract deadline: 15 February 2026   Submit via the official conference platform:  www.convegno-idra.it/convegno-2/