The GWSC blog features the organization’s latest news and opinion writing on global water topics. Opinion pieces will be clearly marked as such.

Catch us at the 2024 AGU Annual Meeting!
We’d love to connect with you at the 2024 AGU Annual Meeting. Read on to see where GWSC will be during the event.

The Importance of the Food-Water Nexus to GWSC’s Work
Learn about the datasets that GWSC relies on to get at food security around the world.

Incorporating User Feedback for Better Analysis Products
In late September, the GWSC team had the opportunity to meet with some of the folks who use our products. The feedback has resulted in some immediate improvements.

Applying Lessons from the Databricks Data + AI Summit to GWSC’s Work
This opinion article was written by GWSC Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Sambadi Majumder. As a data practitioner, I eagerly anticipate conferences and networking events that

New DoD-funded Study Will Evaluate Societal Resilience to Water and Climate Shocks
The Global Water Security Center (GWSC) at The University of Alabama, with partners at Tufts University and Oregon State University, was recently awarded a $2.4

GWSC Welcomes Two University of Alabama Research Fellows
The Global Water Security Center is pleased to welcome Drs. Mesfin Mekonnen and Matthew S. VanDyke as its inaugural research fellows. Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen Dr.

Beyond Maps and Charts: Data Sonification
This opinion article was written by Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Sambadi Majumder. At GWSC, we work with various types of climate data daily, and one

From the Air Force to Japan to NASA to GWSC
This opinion article was written by Geospatial-Intelligence Program Manager Nicholas Roberge. My Path in Geospatial Intelligence I have always envied those that knew what they

Visualizing Uncertainty Webinar Recording Now Available!
GWSC hosted the latest gathering in its Deep Dive Webinar series, Visualizing Uncertainty, June 13. Guests included GWSC Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Kaitlin Kimmel-Hass; Dr.