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Sep 18, 2020

Publications

The ecological and evolutionary consequences of systemic racism in urban environments

Cleo Woelfle-Erskine, Future Rivers faculty advisor, co-authored this new paper in Science that calls on the scientific community to focus on environmental justice and anti-racism practices to transform biological research and conservation.

Mar 5, 2020

Upcoming Events

Waterhackweek 2020 Rescheduled — Virtual Programming

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, Waterhackweek 2020 has been rescheduled to August 31-September 4, 2020.
April 9, 2020 update: Waterhackweek 2020 programming has been moved entirely online during the rescheduled dates.

Feb 19, 2020

News

Bending the Curve of Global Freshwater Biodiversity Loss: An Emergency Recovery Plan

February 19, 2020
Julian Olden, a UW professor of aquatic and fishery studies, is a member of a global working group that aims to reverse the rapid worldwide decline in freshwater ecosystem biodiversity by advising international agreements.

Feb 18, 2020

Upcoming Events

Waterhackweek 2020 Community Mixer – POSTPONED

NOTICE: Waterhackweek 2020 has been rescheduled to August 31-September 4, 2020, because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. As of April 9, 2020, all Waterhackweek 2020 programming has been moved entirely online, so the Community Mixer will not take place in its original format.