Climate Water Project

Laws of water part 2 : Bridging hydrology, climate, and ecorestoration with the Budyko curve

We looked at a first law of water a couple of essays ago, which was how water seeped through the soil and land.

Apr 6 • Alpha Lo

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March 2026

Activating a global network of water restorers and advocates : Zach Weiss

education, getting your hands dirty, community, and policy

Mar 24 • Alpha Lo

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Rewilding, beavers, and water restoration : Derek Gow

The idea of bringing back the beaver to the UK was an idea that was scoffed as too eccentric, even by environmentalists.

Mar 6 • Alpha Lo

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February 2026

The 2014-2016 water drop

In 2014-2016, something strange happened to the world’s water: a massive amount of it disappeared from the land, and did not return.

Feb 20 • Alpha Lo

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The laws of water part I : How water moves through soil

Darcy's law and Richard's law

Feb 8 • Alpha Lo

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Supply chains & insurance: the secret levers to restore water - Stephanie Betts

To restore water, shift to regenerative ag: to shift the world to regenerative ag, redo global supply chains

Feb 2 • Alpha Lo

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January 2026

Precipitationsheds and the socio-economics of rain: Patrick Keys

The sources and sinks of rain, and how societies' economic decisions affect those sources

Jan 18 • Alpha Lo

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December 2025

A 2025 review, aqua-ly

groundwater, microbiome regulation, LA wildfires, art of water, multifunctionality, Congo rainforest and Sahel, silvergreen water, water ecology…

Dec 30, 2025 • Alpha Lo

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The algebra of the earth that reveals its multifunctional genius

The idea of multifunctionality is a wonderful concept.

Dec 21, 2025 • Alpha Lo

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A research programme for water cycle restoration

Bridging field practice and scientific inquiry

Dec 10, 2025 • Alpha Lo

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November 2025

The coupled planet: how forests, groundwater, rain, & climate shape each other. A complex systems approach

Tipping points, regime shifts, feedback loops, and fitness landscapes

Nov 30, 2025 • Alpha Lo

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Groundwater & climate crisis solutions: regenerative ag, rainwater harvesting and interdisciplinary collaborations - John Cherry part II

connecting hydrogeology with regen ag practitioners with water governance with an integrative approach to climate management

Nov 23, 2025 • Alpha Lo

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