A research and extension unit of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the WRRC is the designated state water resources research center established under the 1964 Federal Water Resources Research Act. The WRRC conducts water policy research and analysis, and its information transfer activities include publications, conferences, lectures, and seminars. Water news and information are provided to the academic community, water professionals, elected and appointed officials, students and the public. The WRRC is one of five University of Arizona water centers responsible for implementing the Water Sustainability Program, a component of the Water, Energy and Environmental Solutions (WEES), which receives funding from The University of Arizona’s Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF). WRRC also is home to Arizona Project WET (Water Education for Teachers). Sta work collaboratively to deliver water information and education to multiple audiences across the state.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://wrrc.arizona.edu/
- Address:
- 350 N Campbell Ave Tucson, AZ 85719
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Arizona, US
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1957
Age (years)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Sol Resnick
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Sharon B. Megdal
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Sharon B Megdal
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Sharon B. Megdal
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Sharon B Megdal
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2021
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
2019
Water Resources Research Center
2017
Water Resources Research Center
% Female staff
2021
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
2019
Water Resources Research Center
Organisational performance
Publications
2015
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Social
Likes (2022)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Likes (2021)
Water Resources Research Center
Likes (2019)
Water Resources Research Center
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Followers (2021)
Water Resources Research Center
Followers (2019)
Water Resources Research Center
Subscribers (2022)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Subscribers (2021)
Water Resources Research Center
Subscribers (2017)
Water Resources Research Center
Followers (2022)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Followers (2021)
Water Resources Research Center
Followers (2019)
Water Resources Research Center
Followers (2022)
Water Resources Research Center
United States average
Global average
Followers (2019)
Water Resources Research Center
Data notes
Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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