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Participate in Our Survey on Outdoor Landscaping and Irrigation

Submitted on May 8, 2024

This survey is seeking input on landscapes beyond single-family homes. What matters most to you when making decisions about outdoor landscapes? Have you been involved in a landscape transformation or irrigation optimization project in your community? What barriers and challenges...

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Engaging with Residents on Water Conservation and Affordability in Santa Barbara

Submitted on April 18, 2024

Everyone has a right to a safe and affordable water supply. However, many communities are experiencing rising water costs due to factors such as aging infrastructure, climate change and extreme weather events, inflation, and population declines. As water becomes more expensive,...

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Water Efficiency Watch – April 2024

Submitted on April 1, 2024

In this issue... Meet Our New Board Members 2024 Water Efficiency & Conservation Symposium Regional Member Roundtables Research Updates Policy Updates News from Members and Partners News Briefs AWE Board of Directors Introducing Our New Board Chair We were thrilled...

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Research Launch: Evaluating Peak Demand Strategies for a Changing Climate

Submitted on February 26, 2024

Submitted by Amanda Christophe, Project Coordinator Last week, AWE kicked off our latest research study, “Evaluating Changes in Peak Demand and How That May Affect the Choice, Design, Management, and Evaluation of Demand Management Strategies,” in partnership with the Water...

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A Valentine’s Day Approach to Water Affordability

Submitted on February 2, 2024

Submitted by Liesel Hans, Director of Programs As we celebrate Black History Month, Valentine's Day, and Social Justice Day this February, let us channel the spirit of love and justice toward creating a sustainable and equitable water future. AWE recognizes...

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