Climate Water Project Directory
There’s a lot of dimensions to water. Here is a directory of some of the articles that have appeared in this substack/podcast, with a heavier focus on material from the last two years.
Vegetation and rain
The mystery of the biotic pump experiment that rotated the wrong way
Plants drink water from the air: hydrologist Sieger Burger interview
The solution to stop the expansion of the Sahara no one is talking about
The forest-water connection: ecologist Douglas Sheil
An intriguing behavior of global rain
The planetary boundaries of green water : Lan Wang-Erlandsson
Water and Fire
Taming the hot dry winds that cause wildfires; sponging up freak storms
Lessening LA wildfires : The water solution - A dialog with Didi Pershouse
Halting our drought-fire-flood path to desertification:Zach Weiss
Groundwater
The unsung linchpin : groundwater helps stabilize the climate
Green water, blue water, silvergreen water, silverblue water
The dance of groundwater and vegetation
The plan to replenish our groundwater : Helen Dahlke
A dramatic rise in groundwater in the Sahel
Bacteria and fungi seed rain
Bacteria make rain : Bioprecipitation part I
Snow, hail, bacteria and nucleating ice: bioprecipitation part II
Hormonal metaphors for rain and climate : Bioprecipitation III
Is the earth microbiome regulating our climate?
How bacteria, fungi and plants evolved paleo-rain
Eco-restoration and Practitioners
Absorbing rains to bring landscapes back to life : Neal Spackman
Halting our drought-fire-flood path to desertification:Zach Weiss
Regreening the Sinai : Ties van der Hoeven
The joy of restoring water cycles : Nick Steiner
Natural Sequence Farming : Stuart Andrews
How much land do we have to restore to bring back the rain?
Rivers of land and sky: project restoration
Activating a global network of water restorers and advocates : Zach Weiss
Top 100 ways to restore the water cycle
Ways to use the permaculture network to accelerate the water movement
‘Our Blue World’ documentary : Paul O’Callaghan
Slow water
Beavers, biology and slow water : Brock Dolman
Slowing our waters : Erica Gies
Putting rocks in rivers to lessen drought, fire & flood: Laura Norman, physical scientist
Green and grey infrastructure for water : Angelina Cook
also a lot of the articles/interviews in the Ecorestoration and Practitioners section using slow water techniques
Beavers and other animals
Rewilding, beavers, and water restoration : Derek Gow
Beavers brought rain to North America
Beavers, biology and slow water : Brock Dolman
Animals are helping our water cycle : Judith Schwarz
Agriculture
Natural Sequence Farming : Stuart Andrew
Natural Sequence Farming, climate change and water : David Maher
Regenerating a farm and a semi-arid region : Sylvia Quarta
Soil
The laws of water part I : How water moves through soil
Bread and museums : Didi Pershouse
Finance, Insurance, Business
Investing in regen ag : Koen van Seijin
Supply chains & insurance: the secret levers to restore water - Stephanie Betts
Of floods, droughts, land cover, aquifers and insurance
How eco-tourism can help the regenerative water movement
Small water cycle/ precipitation recycling
What would happen to the rain if the whole world was a desert?
The quest to figure out the origin of rain part I
The quest to figure out the origin of rain part II
Biotic Pump : Anastasia Makarieva
What causes the rainy season to start in the Amazon and Congo?
What implementing agroforest on farms would do to the rain
The hidden langauge of water and matter : The water trackers part I
Measuring the small water cycle part: The water trackers part II
Making the map of the small water cycle : van der Ent
Precipitationsheds and the socio-economics of rain: Patrick Keys
How forests create the rain : Francina Dominguez
The solution to stop the expansion of the Sahara no one is talking about
Whole earth thinking, systems thinking
Biodiversity regulates the climate: Adventures in Daisyland
Energy flows and matter cycles : Part III Biodiversity regulates climate
A pattern language for eco and water restoration
The hedgehog and the fox : on unifying ecology, climate, and water
New terms for the small water cycle
The planetary boundaries of green water : Lan Wang-Erlandsson
The algebra of the earth that reveals its multifunctional genius
Charles Eisenstein : water and the living earth
Integral science : how evolving consciousness changes our view of water, life and climate
Water quality
Pee, poo, and wastewater as nutrient water : Nik Bertulis
Bringing our lakes and oceans back to life: how to deal with algae blooms and polluted waters
Bioregional
Communities can protect themselves against floods and droughts : Minni Jain
How to activate your community around water
India’s regenerative water movement : Andrew Millison
Regenerating a farm and a semi-arid region : Sylvia Quarta
Research problems
A more exciting set of unsolved problems of hydrology
A research programme for water cycle restoration
The 23 unsolved problems of hydrology
Art
The art of water : Charlotte Qin
Philosphical
Water and the living earth : Charles Eisenstein
The hedgehog and the fox : on unifying ecology, climate, and water
Integral Science: how evolving consciousness changes our view of water, life, and climate
On the nature of water and its stewardship
Lakes
Bringing our lakes and oceans back to life: how to deal with algae blooms and polluted waters
Yearly review
2022 in review : Climate water project
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