Ted Grantham
@watershedted
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Cooperative Extension Specialist and Assistant Prof @UCBerkeley @UCANR of freshwater science, climate change, and California water
Berkeley, CA
Joined May 2018
New paper in Ecosphere by @berkeleycrc researchers showing that cannabis ag in California is uniquely threatened by wildfire https://t.co/x7SpT90J0e
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Exciting new cooperative extension specialist position opening at UC Berkeley, focused on water justice, policy, and planning! See recruitment post for details. https://t.co/pK3a7UA9Hi
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Researchers @ucanr studied water use in 11 top CA #cannabis-growing counties. “Wells drilled near streams in upland watersheds have the potential to cause rapid streamflow depletion," says @watershedted @NatureAtCal. And most are outside SGMA areas https://t.co/Ks6LOKKuHW
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Very happy to announce that our new paper with @Albert_Ruhi and @watershedted on the effects of human stabilization of river flows on fish invasions across the USA has been published in @GEB_macro
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Postdocs Ariani Wartenberg and Hekia Bodwitch, graduate student Phoebe Parker-Shames, and CE specialist Van Butsic coauthored a study on #cannabis and the environment. They call for expanding research partnerships with cannabis cultivators. Read more:
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Functional Flows Can Improve Environmental Water Management in California
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Studies have shown that listening to the sound of beavers enthusiastically munching on white cabbage can temporarily reduce stress levels by up to 17%.
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Please join us today for a conversation on environmental water management in California @PPICWater #environmentalflows #cawater
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As we continue to grieve the lives lost to police brutality and racism (Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, & more), with the leadership of @kenleecalhoun & @prettynwhitty several of us ask @ESPM_Berkeley to take anti-racist actions bc words are not enough.
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Loving the beautiful birds and beautiful people sharing their stories in #BlackBirdersWeek - thank you! Let's help create opportunities for many more.
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Congrats @RiversRossV!
Drought is bad news for California's salmon population. But new research shows the fish can survive in pools of drying streams, bringing hope and insight for those working to save endangered coho. @SeaGrantSalmon @UCBerkeley @Scripps_Ocean @RiversRossV
https://t.co/SyabLUbHPm
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As our appreciation of the natural world grows in this time of crisis, let’s take steps to protect it.
californiawaterblog.com
by Peter Moyle, Jeanette Howard, Ted Grantham Fig. 1. Walking in the Putah Creek Riparian Reserve on the UC Davis campus, where wide trails permit social spacing of hikers. The flow of the creek is…
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Environmental water budgets, functional flows, multi-species management and more! Recommendations for restoring the health of freshwater ecosystems for the benefit of people and nature in the latest PPIC Water Policy Center report:
Managing water for ecosystem health can improve conditions for threatened species, keep more species from being listed, and protect ecosystem benefits for people. But it requires a shift in how endangered species acts are implemented. New report:
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A watershed moment for research on cannabis in California and for @Cal_Ag journal with their new special issue on production practices, economics, and social and environmental impacts of cannabis in our state:
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Stunning #ClimateCrisis and #water risk stat: indigenous people account for just 5% of world population, but 22% of land, which holds 80% of planet’s #biodiversity - @VTauliCorpuz, UN special rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, speaking @siwi_water’s #WWWeek
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Thrilled to attend #WorldWaterWeek for the first time and to see Jackie King, pioneer of environmental flow science, receive the Stockholm Water Prize
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Honored to be selected as the first PPIC CalTrout Ecosystem Fellow and thrilled to support the great work of @PPICWater
How are California's rivers faring? We talked to @watershedted of @ESPM_Berkeley on the challenges they face, and ways to prepare them for the changes ahead. #CARivers #ClimateChange
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Our @Cal_Ag Special Issue on Research-to-Policy is out! Read about how @UofCalifornia science is informing evidence-based policy for agriculture, natural resources, and communities https://t.co/gekkGgsGMb
@claregupta_ @AnneUCANR @ucanr
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The Grantham Lab is recruiting a post-doc with a background in hydrologic modeling to support a statewide environmental flows project in California. Please help get the word out!
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New Cannabis Research Center to explore environmental, social impacts of legalization https://t.co/R33j79Aw28 via @ucberkeley
news.berkeley.edu
Center will be the first in the UC system to explore environmental and social dimensions of the industry's growth
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