WATER :: WATER :: WATER

It is widely accepted that water will be the "oil" of the 21st Century. Unlike oil, however, the planet cannot survive without water. Ecosystem and human health — the quality of life on the planet — depend upon water. The Urban Water Research Center and its over 70 affiliated faculty, with several "world class" facilities lending support, is well positioned to aggressively tackle the wide range of important issues associated with water today. Social and political scientists, engineers, and physical, biological and medical scientists have come together to collaborate through the Center.

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